Pupil files N500m suit against teacher for losing left eye after Flogging

A 10 year primary four
pupil at Okhoro Primary School, Okhoro, Benin, Miss Blessing Okaeben, has
instituted a N500million suit against her teacher, Mrs. Mercy Iyobosa Monday at
the Federal High Court, Benin, for flogging and beaten her with a broom leading
to blindness of her left eye, for failing her Mathematics test

In the Originating Motion brought under Order 2 Rule 1
of the Fundamental Rights (Enforcement Procedure) Rules 2009 by her Counsel,
Bamidele Igbinedion Esq. Miss Okaeben asked the court to declare that the
accusation of witchcraft and flogging/beating with a big cane and then a broom
by her class teacher for failing a Mathematics test amounted to physical,
emotional abuse, maltreatment, punishment, cruelty, torture, inhuman and
degrading treatment.

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