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Ishiagu

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Ishiagu na dey town in the Ivo Local Government Area in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, located on the plains of the south-eastern savannah belt.[1] na dey location of the Federal College of Agriculture, Ishiagu.[2] An open-pit lead/zinc mine was opened in 1965, and closed 17 years later.[3] Oil spill and oil pipeline vandalism in the area has caused significant environmental damage.

  1. Chief Eugene Udeogu Anyata (January 16, 2010). "A Brief History of Ishiagu Clan Community". Ebonyi Online. Archived from the original on 2011-07-10. Retrieved 2010-03-20.
  2. "Federal College of Agriculture, Ishiagu". FECAI, Ishiagu. Retrieved 2014-03-20.
  3. AROH, K; EZE, C.; ABAM, T.K.; GOBO,A.; UBONG, I. "Physicochemical properties of pit-water from ishiagu lead/ zinc (Pb/Zn) mine as an index for alkaline classification of the mine drainage". Department of Environmental Management, Institute of Geosciences and Space Technology (IGST). Retrieved 2010-03-20.