Ogun: Teacher’s cane accidentally damages pupil’s eye, police react

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  • An 11-year-old pupil, Alao Idera, lost her right eye in a classroom accident at Owiwi Nursery and Primary School, Ogun State
  • The Ogun State Police Command confirmed the teacher’s arrest, emphasizing that the incident was accidental
  • The teacher, overwhelmed by the incident, attempted suiclde but was rushed to the hospital and is now in stable condition, according to police reports

Teacher’s cane accidentally damages pupil’s eye
Photo credit: OriginalSource: OriginalPolice confirm arrest and clarify incidentThe teacher was not flogging the pupil, nor was there any misconduct by the student.”It was a case of an unfortunate accident. The teacher was holding a cane, and when the pupil rushed toward her, the cane inadvertently pierced her right eye.The child was immediately rushed to the Federal Medical Centre in Abeokuta, where her right eye was surgically removed. The teacher has been arrested and is currently being interrogated,” Odutola said. Teacher attempts suic!de after the incident After learning that the pupils right eye had been removed, the teacher tried to commit suicLde. She was, however, quickly taken to the hospital and is now stable, she stated. 65-year-old woman dies after being pushed by neighbour

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