Bullying: Protesters storm Igbinedion Education Centre
From Osagie Otabor, Benin Security was beefed up around the Igbinedion Education Centre as protesters, on Monday, stormed the school premises over alleged bullying of students in the school. Viral
From Osagie Otabor, Benin
Security was beefed up around the Igbinedion Education Centre as protesters, on Monday, stormed the school premises over alleged bullying of students in the school.
Viral videos from the schools showed some students being beaten, flogged and kicked by some supped senior students.
The school management, in a statement, said the identified students have been suspended.
But the protesters under the auspices of Concerned Citizens said they were at the school premises to ensure all identified students in the video were expelled.
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One of the protesters, "We want to know the position of other students and how the school has investigated the issue."
The protesters carried placards with various inscriptions blocked the entrance gate into the school.
Some staff of the school were seen attempting to explain to the protesters that the students have been suspended.
Attempts to speak to the school management was unsuccessful.
