The study determined the levels of some heavy metals and pH, organic matter and particle size distribution of soil within the vicinity of Gboko abattoir. Soil samples were collected at depth of 0-20 cm and analyzed using standard laboratory methods. The results of AAS analysis of the heavy metals showed that the soil had mean value of Zn2+ 3.0195 ppm, Pb2+ 0.5413 ppm, Ni2+ 0.1949 ppm, Cr3+ 0.1134 ppm and Cd2+ 0.0185 ppm. These values were higher than si…
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