Victim
Lagos school boy beaten to death by classmates
A student of Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos, aged 12, has died after he was allegedly beaten by his mates in school.
Mr Pierre, the victim’s uncle, confirmed the incident on Twitter on Wednesday.
He wrote, “This is my 12-year- old cousin that was beaten to death at a school that costs over N1 million.
“Dowen College is a disgrace. He mentioned 5 names before passing yesterday.”
The management of the college has yet to issue an official statement on the incident.
The Lagos State Police Command has however promised to investigate the matter.