Groundwater is the major source of drinking water in virtually all the regions of Nigeria,
including the southwestern region. It is an indispensable source of drinking water that many …

Abstract The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control recently reported an outbreak of yellow
fever in Bauchi state. To strategize mitigation measures, an investigation into water sources …

Radon and heavy metals are sources of groundwater pollution and are identified as
potential carcinogens. Southwest Nigeria's populace mostly relies on groundwater source …

The urban groundwater of the Quaternary aquifer of the Lake Chad basin in N'Djamena has
been subject to many hydrochemical studies. However, the results are often not presented in …

Groundwater vulnerability to pollution in terms of the source is usually complex and
ubiquitous. Hence, the application of conventional water quality assessment techniques …

With respect to the rapid changes in climatic conditions, commerce, industrialization, and
urbanization, the water quality of many shallow coastal aquifers in different parts of the world …

Contamination in coastal regions attributed to fluoride and nitrate cannot be disregarded,
given the substantial environmental and public health issues they present worldwide. For …

Ikem is an agrarian community, in southeastern Nigeria, reliant on agrochemicals to improve
crop yield. These agrochemicals can influence the concentrations of heavy metals, major …

The use of landfills has been applauded in municipal solid waste management as a critical
solution to open dumping and burning. Selection of suitable landfill sites presents a …

Background: This study analyzed physical, chemical and heavy metal properties of
groundwater in well water and tap water (6 each) around eight dumpsites in Osun State …