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Rivers Lecturers Use Scissors On Female Student | WATCH VIDEO

Faith Ukanwa

Aug 16, 2022

Rivers Lecturers Use Scissors On Female Student | WATCH VIDEO
A viral video has shown two lecturers of the Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, using a scissors to cut the hair of a female student.

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The lecturers identified as Blessing Timothy and Melford Itari were forcefully trying to cut the braided hair of a faculty of law undergraduate, Princess Amadi for allegedly violating the school's dress code.

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Narrating her order to PUNCH on Friday, she said;

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"It happened on Thursday at 11 am. They were going round for sensitisation on dress code. I was leaving my class and she (Timothy) called me to where she was. She started asking me: 'What's wrong with your dressing?' 'My bag?' I replied. 'Your bag is not my issue,' she answered. 'I asked her, what?' 'Are you asking me?' She replied, turning to ask her colleague, 'tell this girl what is wrong with her dressing. ' 'Your hair, the colleague said. 'My hair?' I turned around saying 'my hair is not long.'

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"What do you mean by that? Is this the approved colour of hair?'' Amadi quoted the lecturer to have asked.

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The student noted that she, like other students, had been coming to the school with the hair, noting that brown attachment had always been used in the school even since the last semester.

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She noted that the lecturer flared up because she (Amadi) was responding to her, saying she was very stubborn.

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"You're trying to show that you're very stubborn,'' she quoted the lecturer to have said. She revealed that the lecturers insisted that even if her father was the governor, they would still have her hair cut.

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