A comprehensive review of water quality monitoring and assessment in Nigeria

JO Ighalo, AG Adeniyi - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Nigeria is the most populated black nation in the world with about 199 million people. About
66.3 million Nigerians do not have access to safe drinking water. In this study, research …

Assessment of bacteriological quality and physico-chemical parameters of domestic water sources in Samaru community, Zaria, Northwest Nigeria

TA Adesakin, AT Oyewale, U Bayero, AN Mohammed… - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
The quality of water supply is assessed by its physico-chemical and bacteriological
properties. This study was carried-out with the aim of determining the contamination level of …

Drinking water quality and public health of selected towns in South Western Nigeria

SO Dahunsi, HI Owamah, TA Ayandiran… - Water Quality, Exposure …, 2014 - Springer
This study was aimed at establishing a water quality database in the study area where none
existed previously. Groundwater samples from bore-holes, hand-pump, and hand-dug wells …

An analysis of the chemical and microbiological quality of ground water from boreholes and shallow wells in Zimbabwe

NAG Moyo - Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/b/c, 2013 - Elsevier
Groundwater from boreholes and shallow wells is a major source of drinking water in most
rural areas of Zimbabwe. The quality of groundwater has been taken for granted and the …

Impact of dumpsites on the quality of soil and groundwater in satellite towns of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria

HO Sawyerr, AT Adeolu, AS Afolabi… - Journal of Health …, 2017 - meridian.allenpress.com
Background. Urbanization, industrialization and changes in consumption patterns have
compounded the problem of solid waste management in Nigeria. Poor waste management …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors contributing to microbiological contamination of boreholes and hand dug wells water in the Vina Division, Adamawa, Cameroon

TB Viban, ONN Herman, TC Layu, OP Madi… - Advances in …, 2021 - scirp.org
This study examined the sanitary conditions of public boreholes and hand dug wells water in
relation to pathogenic bacteria isolated in water samples. To assess the suitability of …

[PDF][PDF] Bacteriological and physicochemical analysis of borehole water in Auta Balefi Community, Nasarawa State, Nigeria

LY Adogo, MA Ajiji, NCJ Anyanwu… - British Microbiology …, 2016 - academia.edu
Aim: To determine the bacteriological and physico-chemical qualities of borehole water in
Auta Balefi, community. Place and Duration of Study: Auta Balefi, Community, Karu LGA …

[PDF][PDF] Bacteriological and mycological assessment for water quality of Duhok reservoir, Iraq

YA Shekha, HM Ismael, AA Ahmed - Jordan Journal of Biological Sciences, 2013 - Citeseer
Duhok dam reservoir is situated in Duhok city, Iraq. It is an artificial reservoir which supplies
water for crops land and orchard around the canal throughout its path. The objective of this …

[PDF][PDF] Bacteriological assessment of selected borehole water samples in Umuahia North local government area, Abia State, Nigeria

NI Onwughara, VE Ajiwe, HO Nnabuenyi… - Journal of Environmental …, 2013 - Citeseer
In the present study, the microbial quality of several boreholes, used by people in Umuahia
North Local Government Area, were assessed over a period of six months, from February …

[PDF][PDF] Quality assessment of selected groundwater samples in Amike-Aba, Abakaliki Ebonyi State, Nigeria

SO Ngele, EJ Itumoh, NC Onwa, F Alobu - Canadian Journal of Pure and …, 2014 - Citeseer
The quality of selected groundwater (borehole) samples in Amike–Aba, were assessed for
physicochemical parameters, trace metals and bacteriological tests for a period of seven …