Outrage hits the social media house as netizens demand solutions following the demise of Emmanuel Ojo, a JSS3 scholar of CAC Grammar School Akure who died in school.
Emmanuel, aged 16, in line with experiences fell and hit his head on a cemented ground while playing on the school premises on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, barely a number of days after tutorial actions commenced in earnest.
Reports additionally had it that he was rushed by the administration of the school to the University of Medical Science Teaching Hospital, Akure, however he was pronounced useless on arrival.
Following the demise of the 16-year-old, the Information Officer of the Ondo State Ministry of Education Science and Technology, Mr Olaoluwa Meshack, issued a press release, revealing the Ondo State Commissioner for Education, Mr Olufemi Agagu, and another authorities officers paid a condolence go to to the school and the household of the deceased.
According to the assertion, Agagu urged the household to “take solace in God, believing that Him alone knows the appointed time for every being on earth.”
During the Ondo State Commissioner for Education’s go to to the school, the Principal of CAC Grammar School, Mrs. Oluwapelumi Adetimehin, recounted what occurred earlier than the sudden incidence. .
She mentioned the deceased, aged 16, was hale, hearty and effervescent with life when he resumed at school on Tuesday, however started to complain of a headache shortly after the Principal’s check.
Adetimehin mentioned accounts by eyewitnesses point out that the deceased initially sat quietly amongst his classmates for a while till they started to mess around.
The principal mentioned that he later tried to leap by means of the window, however hit his head towards the put up and collapsed hitting his head on the concrete ground.
According to Adetimehin, the colleagues of the deceased raised the alarm that attracted school workers and she or he instantly rushed him to the school’s clinic, however was suggested to take him to the instructing hospital in Akure, the place he was pronounced useless.
The father of the deceased, a shepherd at CAC, Oke-Iyanu, High School space in Akure, Pastor Joshua Ojo, described the incident as a merciless blow of destiny on the household, however mentioned he couldn’t question God why he allowed it to occur to him.
Notwithstanding the assertion from the Ondo state authorities and from the school’s Principal. Nigerians are at the moment demanding extra explanations while insisting that their could also be some hidden items of data as regards the boy’s demise.
Oluyemi Fasipe, an Ondo State Youth Representative and Youth Advocate, took to Twitter to demand solutions. He requested what occurred when the boy was taken to the school’s clinic earlier than he was then rushed to the University of Medical Science Teaching Hospital in Akure the place he was pronounced useless.
Fasipe, who’s the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Hon. Tajudeen Adefisoye ( Small Alhaji), tweeted:
“Who is the nurse that injected Emmanuel Ojo, the 16-year-old student of CAC grammar school in Akure who was reported dead In the school last week? Why did she give the boy a hydrocortisone injection? Why is the school not telling us in detail what happened?”
Check out some tweets under with hashtag #Justice4Emmanuel:
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