The Oyo State Government has suspended a Senior Secondary School II of Anglican Commercial Secondary School, Orita-Mefa, Ibadan, for one month for slapping a corps member.
The State Commissioner for Education, Science, and Technology, Rahman Abdu-Raheem, ordered the immediate suspension of the student during a visit to the school on Tuesday, February 15.
The commissioner also said the student on return would apologize to the National Youth Service Corps member and sign an undertaking.
Addressing the students, Abdu-Raheem charged them to be of good behavior, reiterating that the state government would not condone any act of indiscipline.
He warned that any student caught acting in uncivilized manners, henceforth, would be dismissed from schools in Oyo State.
Abdu-Raheem also charged teachers to be more dedicated and punctual at work.