The concentration of some selected heavy metals (Cd, Fe, Cu, Zn, and Pb) in water, soil and plant (Telifaria Occidentalis) grown in two different farmlands located in Bwari, Abuja, Nigeria was investigated using an Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS). The results obtained indicated the following mean concentration for the heavy metals in water (mg/l):
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