Lagos State Police Command has arrested the principal and a teacher of Okota Junior Grammar School for allegedly assaulting a 15-year-old student, an attack that reportedly led to the loss of three of the student’s teeth.

The suspects, identified as Principal Kayode Abolarin and teacher Atueyin Martins, were taken into custody after the victim’s mother reported the incident at the Isolo Police Division around 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday.

According to a statement released by the command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, officers swiftly responded to the complaint and apprehended the suspects. They are currently assisting with investigations into the assault, which occurred within the school premises.

The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Olohundare Jimoh, assured residents of the Command’s commitment to ensuring their safety and well-being

“The Lagos State Police Command assures Lagosians that justice will be served, as the suspects will be arraigned accordingly at the conclusion of investigations,” the statement read partly.

“The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Olohundare Jimoh, reassures the good people of Lagos that the Command remains committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of everyone and will continue to address criminal and security matters with the utmost urgency and professionalism they deserve,” it added.

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