Ogun Government Condemns Corporal Punishment After Student’s Death
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The Ogun State Government has warned teachers against corporal punishment following the death of a student, Monday Arijo, who reportedly faced physical discipline at Obada Grammar School.
Education Commissioner Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu emphasized that corporal punishment is against regulations and urged teachers to discipline students professionally.
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The government has set up a committee to investigate the incident and will sanction culpable teachers.
Teachers and principals involved have been suspended.
The state government will support the bereaved family and ensure a conducive learning environment.