Igbinedion Education Centre Expels Students Involved in Bullying Incident



By Adesakin Adefemi 

The Igbinedion Education Centre in Benin City has expelled students involved in a recent bullying incident, following swift action by the school's management. The incident has been condemned by Rt. Hon. Omosede Igbinedion, an alumna of the institution and Member of the House of Representatives, who described it as "deeply troubling".

In a statement, Igbinedion commended the school's Board and Management for addressing the situation, including inviting the police to document the incident and ensuring the affected student received medical evaluation and care. She emphasized that bullying in any form is unacceptable and urged schools to remain safe spaces for children.

The statement highlighted the importance of continuous guidance, proper supervision, and collective responsibility of parents, educators, and the community in shaping young people's character and conduct. Igbinedion extended sympathy to the affected student and commended their courage in reporting the incident.

The school's actions demonstrate its zero-tolerance policy towards bullying, and this incident serves as an opportunity for reflection, education, and renewed commitment to fostering kindness and respect among students.

As Member of the House of Representatives, Igbinedion remains committed to supporting policies that protect children and promote safe learning environments. She urged students to show strength through compassion, respect, and standing up for what is right.

The incident has sparked concern among parents and guardians, who trust schools with their children's care and development. The school's response aims to reassure them of its commitment to student safety and well-being.

Igbinedion Education Centre has long stood for discipline, respect, and excellence, and this incident is seen as a test of its values. The school's management is working to prevent similar incidents in the future.

The expelled students will face consequences for their actions, and the school will continue to work with authorities to ensure a safe and supportive environment for all students.

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