Oyo Suspends Female Student Who Beat Up Male Colleague

The Oyo State Government has suspended a female student of Jericho High School, Ibadan, for allegedly beating male colleague.

The state’s Commissioner for  Education, Rahman Abiodun Abdu-Raheem, made this known in a statement on Tuesday, in Ibadan.

Adbu-Raheem said that the suspended  student in company of her mother, recently invaded the school with hefty thugs and miscreants.

He alleged that they assaulted a male student, teachers and other parents during an ongoing PTA meeting.

“The mayhem was said to be ignited by the girl’s mother and other accomplices, thereby, causing tension in the school.

“The state government is taking further action, to serve as deterrent to other unguided parents and wards,” he said

He appealed for caution, emphasizing that the present government has zero tolerance for impunity, while charging students, parents and all stakeholders to take advantage of Gov. Seyi Makinde’s free qualitative education programs.

Meanwhile besides the sanction on the female student who beat up his male colleague, Governor ‘Seyi Makinde on Tuesday, said that his administration has been formulating and implementing policies that have helped the state to build an enabling environment for businesses to thrive and prosper in the state.

The governor maintained that in less than three years of his administration, the state has witnessed significant improvements in its investment outlook and that these have brought many positive results to the state.

A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, quoted the governor, who was represented by his Chief of Staff, Hon. Segun Ogunwuyi, as saying this during the launch of a N200m Farmers’ Fund by the British American Tobacco, Ibadan.

He said: “I understand that this state-of-the-art factory, the largest tobacco manufacturing facility in West and Central Africa, which was commissioned and began operations on June 17, 2003, has attained the capacity to produce 100 million sticks of cigarette per day for export to 14 countries.

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