The 3 Local Government Areas of project influence are Ikom bordered to the North by Boki and Ogoja West by Obubra South by Akamkpa and East by Ekok in the Republic of Cameroun; Sample 1 Sample 2 Sample 1 Sample 2 Soil from a farm near Obudu proposed water intake Soil from a farm land near River Cross Soil from farm land Soil from farm
Get PriceThe lead contents of the cocoa soils at Ikom local government ranged between 0 61 mg/kg for Grass field and 0 76 mg/kg soil for Yahunde The lead content of the forest soil in the adjacent Okundi forest was 0 72 mg/kg which fell within the range of the Pb concentrations obtained in the cocoa plantation In Etung local
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Get PriceAbout Calabar Municipality Local Government Area L G A Calabar municipal is a local government area in Cross river state Southern Nigeria The headquarters of the area are in the town of Calabar while the LGA features popular districts such as Etta Agbo Satelite town and Ekorinim Calabar Municipal is bordered by the Kwa and the Calabar
Get PriceOloibiri in Ogbia Local Government Area of the state is where oil was first struck in Nigeria in commercial quantities in 1956 Akpabuyo Bakassi Bekwara Biase Boki Calabar Municipal Calabar South Etung Ikom Obanliku Obubra Obudu Odukpani Ogoja Yakurr and Yala Located some 17 km from Ikom in northern Cross River State
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Get PriceIn Cross River State the green vegetation and the rising sun escort many people from the Ikom and Boki then to the mountain savanna of Ogoja and Obudu In addition the ambience of the temperate environment existing in Obudu a great tourism potential that is uplateau is nder environment pressure on an area and lead to impacts such as
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Get PriceThe Marian market is regarded as the largest in the state of Cross River The market sells a wide range of goods and wares including furniture clothing food provisions electronics and so on It s also worth noting that vegetables are brought in from the north once a week Akpabuyo Market Akpabuyo Market specializes in fruits and
Get PriceAs typical of areas in Nigeria with many rivers the state has a multiplicity of languages with more than one language spoken in some local governments Cross River State is adapted to the production of a wide range of crops because of variation in the soil and climatic conditions The south of Cross River and its environs
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Get PriceOkwangwo Division The Okwangwo Division 920 sq km of CRNP is located south east of Obudu Town encircled by the Cross River to the south the Ikom Obudu Highway to the west and the Cameroon frontier to the east A total of 66 villages comprise the socially defined support zone of the division with a total estimated population of about
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Get PriceThe study area covering the central part of Cross River State lies between latitudes 5°45′ N and 6°28′ N and longitudes 8°00′ E and 9°11′ E The area includes the Ikom Mamfe embayment and Boki Geological environment The Ikom Mamfe embayment is the Northwest to Southeast segment of the Northeast to
Get PriceDescription Ogaminana village Adavi Local Government in Kogi state as an area of 661km with its headquarters at Adavi The community is a home to more than 0ne hundred and ninety thousand 190 000 people as generated from the 2024 census which will have increased by now
Get PriceEtung is one of the eighteen 18 Local Government of Areas that make up the present Cross River State Geographically Etung is located at the central senatorial district of Cross River State It is bounded in the North by Ikom and Boki Local Government Areas in the south by Odukpani Local Government Area in the east by the Republic of
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Get PriceIkom with a large size of 1 861 926 square kilometers is bounded on the North by Ogoja on the North East by Boki on the East by Etung Local Government and South by Obubra Local Government Area It has a list of great touristic attractions like Nigeria s Stonehenge called Ikom Monoliths Afi rain forest Ikom town beach and Agbokim Waterfall
Get PriceThe study area is found within the tropical rainforest belt of Nigeria with closed canopy forest and made up of layers broad leaf evergreen tree species Boki has an undulating terrain with hill locks in some areas The soil is loamy in nature rich in farming Hence the people of Boki are predominantly farmers 2 Methodology
Get PriceIn 1991 the federal government passed a decree making the Oban Group and the Okwango Forest Reserve the Cross River National Park 7 Although WWF proposed new park boundaries that would have ensured the legal protection of most intact forests including a large off reserve forest area on the Nigerian Cameroon border in the absence of funding
Get Price2 1 The Study Area Cross River State belongs to the south south geopolitical zone in Nigeria It is lies between latitudes 5°32 N and the two primary soil types found in the area are the deep laterite fertile soil and dark clayey basalt soil Ikom agricultural zone which includes of Ikom Abi Yakurr Obubra Etung and Boki LGAs; 3
Get PriceIt can therefore survive in areas of slopes between 0 8º and on altitudes from 1300m Cocoa is an understorey crop which means it grows well under shade As a result cocoa trees need enough shade cover for two purposes To provide adequate initial 0 3 years and permanent after 4 years shade and organic matter To improve soil fertility
Get PriceOutcry after highway route announced but launched by President Buhari eventually Last year the newly elected Governor of Cross River State Senator Ben Ayade announced the construction of a 260 km superhighway to go from a planned deep sea port in Esighi in Bakassi Local Government Area northwards via Obudu to Katsina ala in Benue State The
Get PriceMap of Cross River State and its protected areas Source Author s representation; protected area boundaries digitized from CRS Forestry Department 1994 Boki/Ikom/Obubra 1954 1965 15 274 7098 Cocoa Under negotiation Total 135 000 47 078 Federal Republic of Nigeria FRN 1986 Conclusions of the Government of Cross River State of
Get PriceAbstract This study is on the Socio Economic Activities And Forest Degradation In Ikom Education Zone Of Cross River State Nigeria Deforestation in the Ikom Education Zone of Cross River State Nigeria is in the increase The area is witnessing severe erosion and loss of soil fertility such that crop growth is affected There is also an observed
Get PriceDr Hillary Adie A scientific survey carried out by the Neglected Tropical Diseases Control Unit of the Cross River State Ministry of Health says fifteen of CR s 18 local government areas have endemic cases of Onchocerciasis known commonly as river blindness Those identified and listed include Yakurr Boki Ikom Etung Obudu Bekwarra Yala Ogoja Obubra Bakassi Akamkpa Odukpani
Get PriceTemperatures are Cross River Calabar from the central Ikom relatively constant throughout the year with Cross River rather than the Northern areas of average high temperatures usually ranging from Ogoja Yala Obanliku and Bekwara Local 25 to 28 degrees Celsius There is also little Government Areas variance between daytime and nighttime
Get PriceCLIMATE CHANGE AND FOOD SECURITY IN BOKI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF CROSS RIVER STATE NIGERIA Biospheric Value Orientation and Attitude toward Environmental Management in Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State Nigeria Implication for Social Studies Education European Journal of Scientific Research 156 2 118 130 2024
Get Pricethe soils in ikom lga belong to three orders in the united state department of agriculture usda soil taxonomy namely inceptisols alluvial deposits ultisols soils developed over basalt materials and alfisols soils derived from sandstone shale granite and gneiss parent materials ; which correspond to gleyic fluvisols albic luvisols and …
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