The dust is yet to settle on the death of Sylvester Oromoni Junior, the 12-year-old Dowen College student who lost his budding life to tortuous acts of bullying by his seniors in school.
But beyond the cacophony of emotions thrown up by the unfortunate incident, the rot in the Nigeria’s child protection system is once again on the advert banner, beaming until it reaches a lull, and perhaps until another news on hate crimes and violence among schoolchildren breaks.
Sylvester’s case is just one of the many in recent times to highlight the nation’s shambolic…
