Lagos State Govt Shut Down Chrisland School Indefinitely Over Sex Tape Of Minors
Girl Rape Scandal
The Lagos State government has closed down all schools run by Chrisland Schools in the state over the rape of a 10-year-old female pupil of the school.
The student was raped during a Dubai trip organised by the school, as captured in a video, an incident that has continued to generate outrage.
Reacting to the development in a statement on Monday, 18 April, 2022 the Lagos State government said the sexual abuse of the minor was being investigated.
The government in the statement shared by Jubril A. Gawat, @Mr_JAGs, media aide to Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Governor of the state, announced closure of the schools pending the outcome of investigations.
The statement reads, “The attention of the Lagos State Government has been drawn to the alleged sexual violence case involving students of Chrisland Schools which occurred in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
“It is pertinent to note that all allegations are being investigated by the relevant Ministries, Departments and Agencies, including Ministry of Education, Office of Education Quality Assurance, Ministry of Youth and Social Development, Ministry of Justice and the Lagos State Domestic & Sexual Violence Agency, whilst the criminal allegations have been escalated to the Commissioner of Police.
“In view of the allegations, we are committed to ensuring that adequate medical and pscyho social support is provided.
