Police probe viral video of female undergraduate bullying fellow student

The Ekiti State Police Command commenced investigation into a viral video that shows a female student of Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere-Ekiti assaulting her fellow female student.

The command disclosed this in a statement shared its X.com handle on Tuesday.

The statement quoted the state Commissioner of Police, Akinwale Adeniran, as has initiating an investigation into the matter.

Adeniran was also said to have directed the Ikere Area Commander to coordinate with the institution’s management to apprehend the culprit.

The statement titled, “Assault on BOUESTI Female Student; Necessary Action In Progress,” read, “This is to inform the general public, especially all concerned citizens and good people of Ekiti State, that the state police command is not unaware of a video circulating currently on the social media where a female student of Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere-Ekiti was seen assaulting and molesting her fellow female student.

“The Ekiti State Commissioner of Police, CP Akinwale Adeniran, has therefore, ordered a discreet investigation into the incident as he has already directed Ikere Area Commander to liaise with the management of the institution and ensure the perpetrator is identified, investigated and made to face the legal consequence(s) of her barbaric action.

“Meanwhile, members of the public are implored to be calm and avoid taking laws into their hands as necessary action is underway.”