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When Benin City experiences high pour of rain and flooding, water under flood tension enters the lines through breaks, inappropriately fixed joints and harmed pipes. The lack of plumbing codes or absence of such codes was likewise distinguished as one more reason for the water pollution in Benin
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and kernels and timber. Another activity around the river and its port include fishing, which includes the harvesting of crayfish and shrimps. The river is also used for transportation since it is wide and deep, while the adjoining land is used for cultivation of arable and commercial crops.
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The Benin river has two to three seasons the dry and hot season, from January to April it is very hot and dry, while in May to July and September is raining season. The North part of the river has an extreme temperature, very hot and dry different from the southern side of the river.
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International has also collaborated with Edo state government to make the project easy and fast to complete and in other ways to see the Benin Port become both a cargo handling port and an industrial complex to enhance industrial production and promotion in Edo state.
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revealed the primary cause of water pollution in the City of Benin. These are consolidated impacts of rainfall and construction development work carried out in the area, as well as a lack of plumbing codes.
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in and outside the state. this project is a collaboration of Federal Ministry of Transportation,
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The river is also the hub of various commercial activities including a collection point for
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continues into the Benin. From here on the river widens into a small
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and Edo state government and the transaction adviser
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The government of Edo state, under the leadership of
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