NUT condemns attacks on schools, warns teachers may withdraw services

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has criticised the caller attacks connected schools, teachers and students successful antithetic parts of the country, describing the incidents arsenic barbaric and inhuman.

In a connection signed by the NUT National President, Audu Amba, and Secretary-General, Clinton Ikpitibo, the national said schools, which should beryllium harmless places for learning, are present being targeted by bandits and terrorists.

The national said the attacks person caused fearfulness and affectional trauma among teachers, students, parents and section communities.

The connection followed attacks connected 3 schools successful Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State connected May 15, 2026.

The affected schools were Local Authority Primary School, Ahoro-Esinele, Community High School, Ahoro-Esinele, and Baptist Nursery and Primary School, Yawota.

According to the union, the attacks resulted successful the abduction of a schoolhouse principal, 7 teachers and much than 30 pupils and students. One teacher was besides changeable dormant during the attack.

The NUT said it was particularly achy that the teacher who was killed was wearing his national attire astatine the clip of t...