Crime
Father Arrested For Allegedly Flogging Teacher To Death Over Son’s Disciplinary Action
One of the teachers slumped and died during the attack.
Warri, Delta State – The Delta State Police Command has arrested a father, identified as Nnajiofor Nweke, f allegedly beat a teacher to death over the disciplining of his son, at Alihami Secondary School in Agbor, Ika North East Local Government Area of Delta State.
The incident reportedly took place on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, following the disciplining of the suspect’s son for his alleged involvement in the theft of palm wine.
DSP Bright Edafe, the spokesperson for the state Police Command, confirmed the incident and said that the suspect’s son, along with other students from the school, reportedly visited a palm wine shop and allegedly pilfered two kegs of palm wine.
Following the incident, it was reported to the school authorities, who subsequently identified the involved students and then flogged them as part of a disciplinary measure.
Upon learning of the situation involving his child, the suspect arrived at the school armed with a cane and began flogging the teachers.
However, one of the teachers slumped and died during the attack.
“Failed parenting!!! Now turned into a murder case On 18th October 2023, the suspect Nnajiofor Nweke, a father of one student (name withheld) at Alihame Mixed secondary School Agbor, on the said date, his son alongside some other students went to a palm wine shop and allegedly stole two kegs of palm wine,” the PPRO stated.
“The matter was reported to the school authorities and the students were flogged. The suspect came to the school in protest, with a cane, and started flogging teachers in the school
“One of the teachers slumped and died. The suspect is currently in SCID undergoing investigation for a suspected case of murder. See what I am always talking about today parenting. Now him don buy market.”
