University lecturer filmed assaulting students

video clipThe clip showed the unidentified man using what looked like a belt to randomly flog a handful of students who had gathered along a passage in a storey-building on the campus.PREMIUM TIMES could not immediately find out when the incident happened and what led to it.

A report by the News Agency of Nigeria , however, said the students were of the Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, and that they were waiting for their practical classes to begin before the incident. The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Florence Obi, has condemned the assault on the students, NAN reported.

“Although I am currently on an official function outside the state, my attention has been drawn to the said clip,” the NAN report quoted Mrs Obi, a professor, as saying.The vice-chancellor said top officials of the university, including its chief security officer, were already looking into the incident.She appealed to the students and general public to be calm as justice would be served, adding that investigation had commenced already.

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