Delta youth leader flogs students for wandering during school hours
Delta youth leader flogs students for school hour wandering

A youth leader in Warri, Delta State, has been filmed flogging male students of Uwangue College after spotting them wandering the streets during school hours, with the video going viral on social media.

Incident Details

The youth leader encountered the students in their school uniforms walking casually on the streets. In an effort to discipline them, he gathered them under a shade and questioned why they were not in school. The students claimed they had gone to a friend's house to cook rice and, after eating, decided to take a walk.

Youth Leader's Motivation

The youth leader stated that he is where he is today because he failed to pursue his education diligently, implying that his actions were intended to prevent the students from making similar mistakes.

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The video has sparked discussions on social media about discipline and the role of community members in enforcing school attendance.

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