Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are a health risk for high trophic level predators and the
Stockholm Convention requires measures to reduce or eliminate their release into the
environment. The study was conducted an ecological survey on River Ogun, Lagos, Nigeria,
quarterly over a period of two years (March 2013-February 2015). Water physicochemistry
and the levels of nine PCB congeners were analyzed in water and sediment samples from
five river zones: Agboyi, Maidan, Owode Elede, Kara, and Akute. Water physicochemistry …