Nigeria: Microplastics in Nigeria's Osun River - New Study Flags Alarmingly High Levels

[The Conversation Africa] The Osun River is one of the major rivers in southern Nigeria. It flows from its source in Ekiti State, through several states, before emptying into Lagos state's Lekki Lagoon. It is an important source of water for the communities that live around it, whether for irrigation or for personal use.