The bullying that took place at Lead British International School, Abuja, is now a matter of police investigation.
Lead British International School became a subject of public attention after a video of a female student slapping a classmate of the same gender went viral.
The victim, Namtira Bwala, daughter of politician-cum-lawyer, Daniel Bwala in a letter addressed to the management of her school through her lawyers at the Deji Adeyanju and Partners Law Firm, has also given the school an ultimatum of 48 hours to bring the bullies, Maryam Hassan and Faliya to justice after which she will seek legal redress.
The incident gained the attention of Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye who on Tuesday was in the school, and ordered its closure for three days.
On its part, the Federal Capital Territory Police Command has stepped into the matter.
This, is according to its spokesperson,Josephine Adeh, who said in a statement that the police is investigating the issue.
Adeh wrote, “The FCT Police Command is on top of the situation and has deployed seasoned officers to the school premises for investigations and to forestall any possible breakdown of law and order.”
