Detectives in Ondo State have detained a primary school teacher, Alade
Adebayo, for allegedly flogging to death a four-year-old female pupil
Elizabeth Wanogha.
The deceased pupil was a student of a private primary school, Falaye
Memorial Nursery and Primary School, located at Fanibi area in Akure
metropolis.
The teacher, according to
Vanguard, accused the little girl of being stubborn in class. He was said to have beaten the girl to a state of coma.
Cries from other pupils in the class reportedly attracted other teachers who rushed to the scene where
they found that the girl had fainted.
The child was rushed to a private hospital, admitted but reportedly died later.