Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State has directed the Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Hadiza Yar’adua, to suspend a school principal – Lawal Ibrahim – for alleged sexual harassment of a female student of Government Day Secondary School, Dantankari, in Dandume Local Government Area.
Governor Radda gave the directive on Friday after receiving a report alleging that Ibrahim was involved in sexual harassment of a female student of the same school.
The governor, according to a statement by Abdullahi Aliyu Yar’adua, the Director of Press for the Secretary to the State Government, Abdullahi Faskari directed the Commissioner of Basic and Secondary Education to investigate the allegation, take appropriate action and report back to him.
He further directed the Commissioner of Police, Abubakar Musa, to also investigate the allegation and to probe the DPO Dandume on the allegation of gratification and compromise of the matter, and report back to Governor Radda.
