13 Students Suspended for Bullying in Enugu Unity College

Thirteen students at the Federal Government College in Enugu State have been suspended for six weeks due to allegations of bullying and assault on a fellow student . This decision was made by the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, who announced the suspension through the Director of Press and Public Relations, Folashade Boriowo.

The suspension aims to address the growing concern of bullying in schools and promote a safer learning environment. This move is in line with the Enugu State Ministry of Education’s mission to improve the quality of education and ensure educational excellence, innovation, and inclusivity.

The incident highlights the need for increased awareness and action against bullying in schools. Workplace bullying, in particular, has been neglected in educational management in Enugu Education Zone, leading to complications and depression among teachers.

Details of the Suspension

  • Duration: Six weeks
  • Number of students suspended: 13
  • Reason: Alleged bullying and assault on a fellow student
  • Announced by: Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa

This decisive action by the Education Minister serves as a warning to students and educators alike, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a respectful and safe environment in schools.

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