Illegal artisanal gold mining in Zamfara State, Nigeria, has resulted in severe environmental contamination and widespread exposure to toxic heavy metals, particularly lead (Pb). This study presents the design, optimization, and evaluation of a low-cost sand–charcoal–gravel filtr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i5931
In Nigeria, the use of dry nasal snuff is spreading considerably throughout all age groups in both rural and urban areas. This is due to various ethno-cultural beliefs that have not been scientifically confirmed. Various people do not realize the negative impact of snuff on one's...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i12661
Hussaini Salisu, Mudassir Iliyasu, Mudassiru Salihu, Bahira Bello Yabo, Jafar Usman, Abdullahi Yasmin, Mudassir Abubakar Baba & Murtala Hamidu·Microbiology Research Journal International·2026
Water quality is essential for life, but contamination from heavy metals and antibiotic-resistant microorganisms in aquatic environments poses serious risks to human health and ecosystems. This study evaluated the microbiological quality of untreated water sources fed into in Sok...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i51743