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Government Suspends 13 FGC Students for Bullying

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The Federal Ministry of Education has announced a six-month suspension for 13 students of Federal Government College (FGC), Enugu, over their involvement in the bullying and assault of an SS1 day student.

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This decision comes as part of efforts to ensure the safety of all students and uphold the trust and confidence of parents and stakeholders in the institution's commitment to a secure learning environment.

The Ministry's investigation revealed that the incident, which occurred on November 7, 2024, involved a group of students assaulting an SS1 day student. The case gained widespread attention after a distressing video of the event circulated on social media, prompting a swift response from school authorities and the Ministry.

To deepen the inquiry, the Ministry has tasked the School-Based Management Committee (SBMC) to work closely with security agencies. This step aims to conduct a thorough investigation that may explore possible connections to external groups, ensuring comprehensive accountability and reinforcing student safety measures.

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