Grandma poisons two-day-old baby to stop daughter’s marriage Punch)

A 42-year-old-woman, Temitope Akinola, has allegedly poisoned her granddaughter with an insecticide, Sniper, to stop her daughter’s marriage to her lover. The suspect, who is a resident of Isote area of Sagamu, allegedly committed the offence last week Thursday and…

NAFDAC bans production of smaller packs of Sniper (Punch)

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has said it will soon ban the use of Paraquat and Atrazine products by farmers. The agency said it would mount evidence that the products hurt applicators and the environment.…

We must get rid of sniper beans – Agropreneur (Guardian)

Mr Shitu Kabir, the National President, Cowpea and Beans Farmers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria, says all hands must be on deck to get rid of sniper infested beans in the market. Kabir made this known in an interview…

Lola’s death is like cutting off your nose to spite your face

E’mon ‘wo’lu! That’s the only way to describe what happened last week- it means, an abominable thing has entered our community here in Ilogbo-Eremi, Morogbo, in this Lagos State. Omolola committed suicide last week because she wanted to spit in…

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