Kwara govt condemns alleged assault on serving corps member, sues for peace
The Kwara State Government, through the Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development has condemned the recent alleged assault against a youth corps member serving at Government Day Secondary School, Kulende, Ilorin, who was assaulted by a teacher named Mrs. Amuzat Fatima Nike.
In a statement issued by the ministry on Friday, the state commissioner, Hajia Sa’adatu Modibbo Kawu, while reacting, said the act is unacceptable in the society and Kwara State as a whole, stressing that the state is known for peace and harmony and the state government will not allow anything truncate the existing peace in its academic institutions.
The Commissioner also appealed to the Management of the National Youth Service Corps and all concerned people to be patient, remain law-abiding and perform their duties without fear, as the concerned teacher has been summoned and necessary disciplinary procedures will be taken accordingly.
However, the Anti-Loitering Team of the Ministry and the Management Team of the Kwara State Teaching Service Commission, while paying an unscheduled visit to the school to investigate the alleged assault case, said normalcy had been restored.
