Onitsha is The Most Polluted City In The World - World Health Organization (W.H.O.)

The World Health Organization has just released some shocking findings of the most polluted cities in the world in which Onitsha, a city in Anambra state tops the list. Abia and Umuahia also made the list.

According to WHO statistics, more than 100 petrol stations in the city, often sell low-quality fuel, dozens of unregulated rubbish dumps, major fuel spills and high levels of arsenic, mercury, lead, copper and iron in its water. The city’s many metal industries, private hospitals and workshops were all said to be heavy polluters emitting chemical, hospital and household waste and sewage.”