Shocking: Child Dies After Mother Tried Killing Lice On His Hair With Sniper

Shocking: Child Dies After Mother Tried Killing Lice On His Hair With Sniper

A Twitter user, @aproko_doctor, has shared the story of how a child died after his mum tried killing lice on his hair with sniper insecticide.

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“I just heard the shocking story of a mother who puts sniper on her child’s dreadlock and covered it with a nylon bag.

“She wanted to kill lice in his hair, but the child died.

“Sniper belongs to a group known as organophosphates and can also be absorbed through the skin be guided

 

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This development is coming at a time when the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) placed a ban on the sale of ‘sniper’ (insecticide) in open markets and supermarkets.