The management of Elegushi Beach confirmed the event and said that the students disobeyed warnings to stay away from a certain area of the bridge in a statement signed by Ayuba Elegushi.

[VIDEO] How 4 Teenagers Drowned At Elegushi Beach After Celebrating WAEC Success

According to reports, the student went with 10 others to Elegushi Beach in Lekki, Lagos to celebrate their achievement in the West African Examination Council School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) exam.

Chief Ayuba Elegushi, speaking on behalf of the beach management, revealed that the incident happened at a part of the beach that was unattended and not accessible to the general public.

He said while the beach authorities and security team turned them back, the boys took a detour and went to an unmanned section of the beach area to swim.

Sadly, he said, roughly 10 of them were on the verge of drowning when beach security was notified of the situation. Six of them were saved alive, but four were not so fortunate.

“The beach authority and security team turned the students back, the boys took a detour and went to an unmanned section of the beach area to swim,” the statement read.

“Unfortunately, about 10 of them were almost drowning before the beach security officers were alerted to the scene and six of them were rescued alive while four were still missing.

While the matter has been reported at the Ilasan Police Station, the effort is still on to find the missing boys.”

Nevertheless, Benjamin Hundeyin, Lagos police spokesperson, said ina tweet wrote,

“I’ve talked about drowning in relation to water travel and swimming pools. Still, parents/guardians, have a heart-to-heart talk with your teenagers to avoid losing them,” he tweeted.

“Four teenagers drowned at a Lagos beach today, after collecting their exam results in school. Take heed!”

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Eyewitnesses said that there two other persons were also seriously injured as a tricycle popularly called Keke Napep, rammed into a waste disposal truck at Leventis area of Sango in the metropolis.

The accident happened around 9:30am while the student was returning from a bank where she had gone to pay her school fees. The police gave the number plate of the tricycle as RU 152 UP and described the truck as ‘MARC LAMMERTYN’.  An eyewitness, Bamgbose Omobola, blamed the crash on speeding on the part of the tricycle driver, adding that the victim (Adeniyi) died shortly after the accident.

The eyewitness said, “the lady was coming from a bank at Ajibade where she had gone to pay her school fees.  “Her phone and bag were recovered. When the bag was searched, her school identity card was found there. She was a student of University of Ibadan. We contacted her parents. The two other victims who had injuries in the heads and legs had been taken to a hospital for treatment.”

Confirming the tragedy, the Police Public Relations Officer in Oyo State, Olugbenga Fadeyi, said, “Yes, it was true.  “The Divisional Police Officer, Mokola Police Station, confirmed it to me and we have commenced investigation into the matter.”

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The principal, the compound master and the staff who posted the video of the punishment on the social media were suspended till further notice.

The state commissioner of Education, Ahmed Tijani confirmed yesterday January 18th, that the staffs are now on suspension and further investigation would lead to a final decision.

He said:

“Corporal punishment is not permissible in our public schools from now henceforth”. “If you watch the video you will understand what I mean, is completely cruelty to female students especially beaten on the back. We suspended the principal, compound master and a teacher because the class teacher posted the video clip on net.”

 

We have constituted a committee to investigate their matter and report back to the ministry in the next one week, to enable the ministry to take appropriate action”.

He added that the ministry had also written to all public schools informing the managements of the various schools on the ban on corporal punishment.

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Bank- Olemoh says the state is striving towards an economy in which technology is leveraged to enhance livelihood.

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The State Police Command Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Adekunle Ajisebutu, who confirmed the murder of the top military brass, said the police is treating the case as murder.

“I can confirm to you that the deceased was found dead in front of his apartment around 6.30am on Monday. We are treating it as a case of suspected murder.

The state Commissioner of Police, Samuel Adegbuyi, visited the school immediately the case was reported.

The police investigation had started and the investigating team is working with the Military Police investigating team. We have also beefed up security in the area,” DSP Ajisebutu said.

A close friend of the late Colonel said he was only promoted three weeks ago and was waiting to be decorated with his new rank.

“It is a pity that such a gentleman who was committed to his duty as a military officer and school commandant could be killed in a gruesome manner inside a military formation.

There are posts mounted by infantry soldiers from the gate of the school and visitors are not allowed except if you have a genuine mission there.

If the school commandant could be killed in such manner, how safe are the civilian staff and pupils who live in the school?

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They preserved their modesty with a number of farm props including sheep, a tractor and milk churn. Jess Simmonds who stripped for the shoot told  Deadline News:

“Taking part in the calendar was great fun.Our year is very close, but we were definitely all nervous about getting our kit off together. Once we did though, it was hilarious and everyone was comfortable. Seeing the photos afterwards was a great confidence boost.” More photos after the cut.

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The protesting students said they would not accept the school’s new policy of no fee no examination, adding that it was a means to ill-treat the students.

According to sources, the protesters who started around 4:30am had totally stopped vehicular and human traffic on the East-West road.

The students said they would continue until they were addressed by the Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Sunday Lale.

It was learnt that the school was supposed to commence examinations today.

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No fewer than ten expensive cars and buses as well as the window panes of some buildings were smashed by the angry students.

TVC News Correspondent, Akin Ogunmola reports that although there has been tales of individual delinquent acts by ABUAD students, this is the first reported mob action by a group suspected to be cultists in the institution that prides itself as Nigeria’s leading private university .

Some of these vandalized vehicles belong to the founder and staff of the university while the internet centre of the institution was dealt a severe blow.

A member of the Board of Trustees of the institution gives an account of what is probably the remote cause of this rampage.

This unidentified ABUAD student narrates his experience on what he calls the night of terror on his campus.

Heavy security presence is still maintained on the campus to prevent further wanton destruction of property.

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Four of the gunmen were killed during an exchange of gunfire with security forces, according to Military spokesman Lt. Gen. Asim Salim Bajwa.

The regional chief police chief Saeed Wasir said “There was heavy fog in the area when armed men entered … and started firing at the security guards, students and teachers” at Bacha Khan University in Charsadda,
A Survivor, Aizaz Khan said he thought he was hearing a fight when the shooting started.

“The Students said they heard firing from the back of the campus,” then the firing increased.
Police chief Saeed Wazir said law enforcement agencies had been called from neighboring districts to Charsadda and many students were rescued from their Hostels.

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