Rainfall in Nigeria is highly dynamic and variable on a temporal and spatial scale. This has
taken a more pronounced dimension due to climate change. In this study, Standard …

An investigation was conducted to determine potential threats of heavy metal contaminants
in soil samples from Ado-Ekiti, Southwest Nigeria, across distinct land-use zones. Five soil …

Background: Contamination of vegetables with heavy metals is a health concern. Therefore,
monitoring levels of heavy metals in vegetables can provide useful information for promoting …

The levels of heavy metals (Cu, Pb, Zn and Fe in mg/kg) in dumpsite soils from Bolari west
ward, Gombe State, Nigeria were assessed with respect to distance from the dumpsites. The …

Heavy metal pollution is a global issue of concern which results from both biogenic and
anthropogenic activities. Hence, an investigation of soil pollution is pertinent because of its …