Lagos confirms ban on flogging in school, mentions how to punish students

  • The Lagos State Government reaffirms its ban on corporal punishment in public schools, emphasizing counselling as the preferred corrective measure
  • Commissioner Jamiu Alli-Balogun highlights the risks associated with flogging and stresses the importance of positive reinforcement and minor punishments
  • Since implementing the ban in 2022, there has been noticeable improvement in student discipline, backed by the Safeguarding and Child Protection Programme

Lagos Confirms Ban on Flogging in School, Mentions How to Punish StudentsSource: Getty ImagesInfliction of injuriesStrategy reinforcementNoticeable improvementTeacher in court for allegedly flogging female student

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