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 …

A review on heavy metal concentration in potable water sources in Nigeria: human health effects and mitigating measures

SC Izah, N Chakrabarty, AL Srivastav - Exposure and health, 2016 - Springer
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 …

Evaluation of physicochemical characteristics and health risk of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in borehole waters around automobile workshops in Southeastern …

UP Onydinma, L Aljerf, A Obike, OE Onah… - Groundwater for …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) are environmentally hazardous
pollutants that have been linked to severe global health effects in humans as a result of …

[PDF][PDF] Bacteriological assessment of a tidal creek receiving slaughterhouse wastes in Bayelsa state, Nigeria

EI Seiyaboh, SC Izah - Journal of Advances in Biology and …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Wastes from abattoir arise from undigested ingesta, bones, horns, hairs and aborted fetuses,
blood, gut contents, urine and water are discharged into surface water close to an abattoir in …

Contamination of arsenic, manganese and coliform bacteria in groundwater at Kushtia District, Bangladesh: human health vulnerabilities

A Rahman, H Rahaman - Journal of water and health, 2018 - iwaponline.com
Safe water is essential for life. Consumption of arsenic and manganese contaminated water
poses a range of health effects to humans. Physico-chemical and bacteriological …

[PDF][PDF] A review of the microbial quality of potable water sources in Nigeria

SC Izah, ER Ineyougha - Journal of Advances in Biological and …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Study of Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) - Dependent Pseudothrombocytopenia
Page 1 Journal of Advances in Biological and Basic Research 01[01] 2015 www.asdpub.com/index.php/jabbr …

[HTML][HTML] Nigeria's water crisis: Abundant water, polluted reality

EJ Isukuru, JO Opha, OW Isaiah, B Orovwighose… - Cleaner Water, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite Nigeria's immense wealth in water resources, the country faces a significant water
crisis that is exceptionally difficult to resolve, particularly considering the associated public …

Hydrogeochemical, microbial and compositional analysis of data from surface and groundwater sources in Southeastern Nigeria

U Ewuzie, IC Nnorom, O Ugbogu… - Journal of Geochemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Surface and groundwaters are the major sources of drinking and irrigation water in most
developing countries. Hydrogeochemical data, being compositional in nature require …

[PDF][PDF] Molecular identification of Escherichia coli and new emerging enteropathogen, Escherichia fergusonii, from drinking water sources in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State …

B Olowe, J Oluyege, O Famurewa, A Ogunniran… - J. Microbiol …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Molecular identification of environmental isolates using 16S rRNA gene is very important
when accurate and decisive bacterial identification is required. This study identified bacterial …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of bacteriological characteristics of surface water of Taylor creek in Bayelsa state, Nigeria

EI Seiyaboh, FO Youkparigha, SC Izah… - Noble Int J Sci …, 2020 - researchgate.net
Microorganisms which are ubiquitous and found in all environmental components have
been identified as the main cause of infectious diseases. Water is an essential resource …