By Praise Chinecherem
Two students of the Justice Chinwuba Memorial Secondary School, Aguleri in Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra State have been suspended over alleged attack on one of the teachers in the school.
Commissioner for Education, Prof Ngozi Chuma-Udeh announced this on Wednesday during a meeting with stakeholders of the school, including the Principal, parents of the students and the attacked teacher.
She also barred the students from being admitted into any school in the State.
The Commissioner who had earlier invited the stakeholders to unravel the cause of the incident, reiterated the state’s zero tolerance for students’ attack on teachers and other forms of manhandling in schools.
She said the students are presently at large while efforts were on to trace their whereabouts.
She said, “Search is still on for the delinquents who attacked a teacher in Justice Chinwuba Memorial Secondary School Aguleri.
“Meanwhile the boy, Ekweonu Augustine Chiemelie and his co-conspirator, Ekweonu Esther Chinaza have been rusticated from the school and an order placed that they should not be admitted into any school in the State.
“Anambra State has zero tolerance for students’ attack on teachers and all sorts of manhandling in schools.”