Nigeria To Map Out Polluted Sites

Nigerian Observer

15 February 2011

Nigeria To Map Out Polluted Sites

Bassey told newsmen in Abuja on Monday that some techniques had been developed to remediate affected sites.Abuja - Nigeria will soon begin the geo-mapping of sites affected with Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP), Mrs. Anu Bassey, Assistant Director, Pollution Control department in the Ministry of Environment has said.

She listed some of the affected sites as Kano, Oyo and Rivers states, adding that effort was on to detect more affected areas.