This study determined the levels of some heavy metals at resident and remediated soils of
uncontrolled gold mining activities with a view to providing information on the extent of …

Using background values from different geological areas can lead to misinterpretation of
ecological risk levels; therefore, selecting appropriate environmental background values is …

This study examined the heavy metal level of canned milk consumed in Calabar, Cross
River State, as well as the health risks linked to it. Peak Milk, Three Crown, Coast, Nunu …

Ecotoxicological risk assessment studies provide information about environmental risk and
the magnitude of such risk for further action when necessary. The study assessed the …

Sediments from banks of the Sutlej River and roadside soils from vicinity of Ropar wetland
(collected during pre-and post-monsoon seasons, 2013) were analysed to determine the …

In this study, the health risk caused by heavy metals exposure to communities along Mubi-
Yola highways was evaluated. Samples from Mubi, Hong, Gombi, Song, and Gerei were …

Sediments absorb and accumulate toxic elements, which might be re-activated and easily
released into the water body, which could be a serious ecological risk to the aquatic …

Environmental contamination as a result of indiscriminate disposal of spent engine is a
serious global issue. The study was carried out to evaluate the physicochemical properties …

Vegetables can play an important part in alleviating hunger and malnutrition in Nigeria,
because they are among the basic requirements of balancing our diet. They have adequate …

The levels of heavy metals (Mn, Ni, Pb, Cr, Zn and Fe in mg/kg) in roadside soils from two
main motor parks (Gombe Terminus and Tashan Dukku) in Gombe, Nigeria were assessed …