A teacher in a private school in Abraka, Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State, Ezeugo Joseph, has been beaten to death by one of his students for flogging his younger sister – also a student of the school.
The sad incident happened yesterday, Thursday, December 2.
Confirming the incident, the spokesperson of Delta state Police Command, DSP Bright Edafe, said the suspect, Micahel Ogbeise, an SS3 student of the school, attacked the teacher for flogging his younger sister, Promise.
”The suspect confronted the teacher because he flogged his younger sister. He blew the teacher, beating him up and the teacher collapsed. The teacher was rushed to the hospital where he was confirmed dead”, the PPRO stated.
DSP Edafe said the suspect and his parents are currently at large as they have all fled their apartment while the sister, Promise, is currently in protective custody.