Nigeria is one of the most populated black nation in the world with a population of about 170
million. Over the years, potable water source which is one of the basic essential …

Arsenic is one of the metalloid found in Nigeria environment including soil and water
especially in the Northern region were it contaminates water. This paper reviews the …

This study evaluates health risks associated with Arsenic due to mining activities in parts of
North-central Nigeria. 306 samples of soil, water and guinea corn were collected for analysis …

The bioaccumulation factors (BAFs) of heavy metal (Fe, Zn, Pb, Cd, Cr, Cu, Mn, and As)
concentrations in benthic and pelagic fish organs (muscles, gills, liver, and hearts), and …

Risk assessment is a formal process of identifying hazards and assessing the risk
associated with them (risk is a combination of the severity of illness and the probability of …

This research paper delves into the critical nexus between water quality testing and public
health, with a specific focus on the water quality testing laboratories in Solapur district. The …

A good quality drinking water is essential for human survival. However, a large percentage
of the populations in most developing countries (Nigeria inclusive) do not have access to …

Northwest Nigeria is frequently beset with inadequate water supply. The safety of drinking
water to the people in this part of the country has been of major concern as a result of …

Most studies of metals exposure focus on the heavy metals. There are many other metals
(the transition, alkali and alkaline earth metals in particular) in common use in electronics …

The present study evaluates the heavy metal concentration (s) in groundwater and pollution
from the Agbara and Ota industrial areas of Ogun State. A total of 64 groundwater samples …