Governor suspends 2 teachers for fighting, to clean staff toilets
Two teachers at Ibru College, Agbarha-Otor in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, have been suspended, after being found guilty of fighting within the school premises.
The school’s disciplinary committee, in its report, condemned the fight as a violation of professional ethics, and imposed a series of penalties on the teachers involved, Mr. Agofure and Mr. Etuh
It would be recalled that the video of the two teachers fighting went viral, drawing strong criticism from parents and educators alike.
As part of their immediate punishment, the teachers have been ordered to clean the staff toilets for one month.
Additionally, both educators have been recommended for transfer to other public schools, a move aimed at maintaining discipline at the secondary school renowned for discipline.
Beyond the school’s sanctions, the duo have been directed to report to the Ughelli Zonal Office of the Delta State Post- Primary Education Board, for further interrogation regarding the incident.
Confirming the decision, the school’s Principal, Mr. Akporube L.O., emphasized that Ibru College, maintains a zero-tolerance policy for misconduct among staff.