Teacher’s cane blinds JSS student's eye in Kaduna State

A teenager,  Raliya Suleiman has lost sight in her right eye after a teacher hit the eye with his cane.

                        
Raliya, a Junior Secondary School (JSS) student of Government Secondary School,  Kachai is said to have been allegedly flogged by a teacher in the school,  one Moses Aura because she came to school late on 23th February, 2017.

Daily Trust gathered that as a result of the beating she got from the teacher, the cane hit the student's 


right eye and has resulted to permanent damage in the eye.

The Tafidan Kachai and Raliya's uncle,  Sani Abubakar who confirmed the incident to Daily Trust said:

 "Raliya was late for school that fateful day, 23rd February, 2017 and the teacher, Moses Aura asked her and many others to kneel down and wait for him. 

“When he came back, he started beating her and the cane hit her right eye. She was rushed to the National Eye Center, Kaduna, unfortunately, they said the water in the eye had drained out and there was nothing they could do to salvage the eye,” Abubakar added.