The management of the Igbinedion Education Centre has confirmed the expulsion of two students who assaulted and caused physical injuries to their colleague in a viral video.
Meanwhile, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Edo State Police Command, Eno Ikoedem, urged the victim and his parents to come forward and lay a formal complaint so that an investigation can commence into the matter
“I have seen the video, and the only thing I can say for now is that the boy and his parents should come forward and make a complaint so that an investigation can begin.”
A statement by the management of the school said, “We are aware of a video currently circulating online showing a serious incident of bullying and physical assault involving students at the school.
“The behaviour shown in the video is deeply disturbing and stands in direct violation of the values and standards we uphold. The school maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy toward bullying, cultism, intimidation, harassment, and any form of violence.
“Following an immediate investigation, the students responsible have been EXPELLED from the school with immediate effect. Such conduct will never be tolerated within our school community.
“Our priority remains the safety, dignity, and well-being of every student. We are providing support to those affected and are working closely with their families to ensure the matter is addressed with the seriousness it deserves.
“The incident has been reported to the appropriate authorities, and knowing that the students are minors, the school is cooperating fully.”
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