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Corps Member Allegedly Assaulted by Teachers for Improper Greeting

A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) was reportedly beaten and stripped by teachers for allegedly failing to greet them properly. The incident occurred at Government Day Junior Secondary School, Kulende, Ilorin, Kwara State.

According to eyewitness accounts, the corps member, who had visited the school to collect her clearance letter, was confronted by a teacher over what was perceived as an improper greeting. The situation escalated when the teacher allegedly attacked her, tearing her NYSC-issued white t-shirt. Another teacher reportedly joined in and slapped the corps member.

The incident has triggered widespread outrage, with many Nigerians demanding a thorough investigation and accountability. Various stakeholders, including NYSC authorities and local government officials, have been urged to address the matter promptly to ensure justice is served.

This case raises concerns about the treatment of corps members and underscores the need for respect and professionalism within educational institutions. As the nation awaits further developments, calls for disciplinary action against those responsible continue to grow.