Breaking: Lagos Teacher Who Assaulted 3-Year-Old In Viral Video Arrested

The Lagos State Government has taken swift action by arresting Mrs. Stella Nwadigo, a teacher at Christ-Mitots School in Ikorodu, after a disturbing video of her maltreating a 3-year-old boy, Abayomi Michael, went viral.

In the footage, recorded anonymously, the teacher, Mrs. Nwadigo was seen slapping and yelling at the young boy as he struggled to write the numeral “6” during a lesson. The video sparked widespread public outrage, drawing immediate attention to the school and prompting demands for justice and better child protection measures.

Responding to the incident, the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) confirmed Nwadigo’s arrest by the Owutu Family Support Unit (FSU) and announced that a full investigation was underway. The agency reiterated its commitment to ensuring the safety and dignity of children in learning environments across the state.

In an official statement, DSVA emphasized, “We appreciate everyone who brought this disturbing incident to our attention. We are pleased to inform the public that the teacher in question has been arrested, and an investigation has commenced in earnest. Schools should be safe, nurturing environments for all children in their care.

“The Lagos State Government remains committed to protecting children by enforcing strict regulations, holding offenders accountable, and promoting a zero-tolerance policy for abuse in any form.”

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