A student of the Cedar College, Baruwa, in the Ipaja territory of Lagos State, Favor Ekemedili, has passed on after she drank a pack of juice bound with Sniper on Thursday, May 30th amid school hours.
According to reports, the deceased, Favor Ekemedili, left her home on the said day and was in class accepting the day's instructing with her colleagues when she got up, went to her bag, drew out the pack of juice and began drinking it.
Not long after she drank some of it, she discarded the juice pack and went to her seat. A few minutes after the fact, Favor started griping of having stomach torments. Her schoolmates hurried her to the school's wiped out straight.
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Her schoolmates informed the medical caretaker that Favor started grumbling of stomach throb after she drank the pack of juice she brought to class. They looked for the juice pack she discarded and brought it with the remaining content to the nurse.
Upon examination, the nurse discovered it was the smelling of the popular insecticide, Sniper. Quickly she raised alarm and Favour was rushed to the General Hospital in the area.
Favour was later referred to the Lagos state University Teaching Hospital where she died on the same day at about 6pm. The mother of the deceased, Nkem Ekemedili, said she has given over the case to God as there is nothing that can be done if she battles with the school.
She blamed the school for not monitoring her girl who was in their care at the time of the sad occurrence.
Confirming the incident, the Lagos state police command spokesperson, Bala Elkana, in a statement released yesterday Sunday June 2nd, said the homicide department of the school is currently investigating the matter.
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