By Folaranmi Ajayi
A lecturer at the department of English and Literary Studies, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, identified as Anthony physically attacked a female student of the department leaving her struggling for her life at the hospital.
Students at the scene told Edugist that the lecturer threw a huge wood at several students to scare them away, unfortunately, the huge wood landed on Blessing’s head.
Reacting to the incidents, one of the students at the scene who pleaded anonymity said; it is quite unfortunate that a lecturer could stoop so low to this disdainful attitude that has almost cost an innocent student her life.
“Unfortunately, the wood landed on the head of the girl. She was rushed to the hospital a few minutes later as her coursemates went over to alert the lecturer about what he has done but were shocked that he denied.”
However, A fight finally broke out between the final-year and the first-year male students after the lecturer locked them out to attend to the situation created by him.
Other sources claim that the allegedly attacked girl, Blessing, is a lecturer’s daughter and information regarding the man has been withheld to avoid further commotion although sources say his name is Anthony.
More details to come.