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A teacher has been suspended for assaulting a pupil in Lagos.
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The teacher was filmed few days ago slapping and assaulting a pupil she was teaching.
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The school noted that the act goes against its principles and policies, adding that an investigation is being conducted on the matter.
A teacher of Christ Mitots School, Ikorodu, has been suspended over her cruel assault of a pupil.
Daily Report Nigeria recalls a video which made rounds online a few days ago, showcasing a female teacher assaulting a three-year-old pupil.
Social media users called for an investigation, while noting that it violates all principles of being a teacher.
In recent news, the school released a statement, stating that the act of the teacher is “unacceptable and contrary to the values and principles of our school.”
The statement added that the teacher has been suspended indefinitely, and an investigation is being conducted.
The statement read in part..
We are aware of a deeply troubling incident involving one of our teachers and a student, which has been circulating on social media.
The video shows a teacher engaging in the physical discipline of a student in a manner that is completely unacceptable and contrary to the values and principles of our school.
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As an institution deeply committed to fostering a culture of respect, care, and dignity, we are horrified by this incident and wish to make unequivocally clear that such actions will not be tolerated.
In response, the teacher involved has been suspended indefinitely while a thorough investigation is conducted.
This immediate and decisive action reflects our zero-tolerance policy toward misconduct and our obligation to safeguard the safety and well-being of every child under our care.
We extend our sincerest apologies to the student and their family. We have reached out to them personally to express our regret, after cur support, and ensure that their needs are fully addressed during this time.
In light of this incident, we are taking firm steps to ensure that such behaviour is never repeated. As such, we will be organizing mandatory training sessions for teachers to reinforce child protection protocols, emphasize positive disciplinary practices, and cultivate greater sensitivity in interactions with students.
Additionally, we have introduced a confidential whistle-blowing system to encourage the prompt reporting of inappropriate behaviour.
We ask for the public’s patience and understanding as we work to address this matter responsibly and comprehensively.”
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