Eko Hot Blog reports that the International Staff School of the Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) has reacted to the death of one of its students, Abdurahman Dauda.
This medium gathered that Abdulrahman was allegedly chased into a moving car by a teacher.
After the incident, which led to his death, his mother took to social media to demand justice.
In a statement signed by the school management on Sunday, the school stated that it commenced investigations immediately it was aware of the incident.
Consequently, three members of staff who were allegedly accused of complicity in Abdurahman’s death were remanded in prison after they were arraigned in court last Monday.
The staff school, which said it could no longer comment on the matter because it is now before a court, urged members of the public to pray for parents of the deceased.
“The International Staff School of the Lagos State University of Science and Technology wishes to commiserate with the family of Abdurahman Dauda, one of our pupils who was involved in an unfortunate incident that led to his untimely death,” the statement reads.
“We want to state that the school and Nigerian Police commenced investigations immediately after the matter was reported. Subsequently, the case was taken to the court of competent jurisdiction, and appearances started on Monday, 31 October 2022.
“The three affected members of staff who were allegedly accused of complicity in the unfortunate situation are currently remanded at the Nigerian Correctional facilities in Lagos.
“As the case is already before a competent court, we seek the public’s prayers and understanding with the school Management and parents of the deceased at this moment of grief and sober reflection.
“This statement is necessary to state the current situation to the public for record purposes. The situation is regrettable.”
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