A pupil of Community Secondary School, Alor Uno, Nsukka local government area of Enugu State, attacked a classroom teacher in the school and gave him a serious machete cut on his head.
The boy whose name was simply given as Ebuka, The Nation gathered intended to kill the male teacher but only ended in giving him a serious machete cut on the head.
The teacher, simply known as Ike, according to eyewitnesses, punished Ebuka’s girl friend who misbehaved in class and he swore to deal with the teacher.
Ebuka, who was said to be acting under the influence of alcohol and hard drug on the fateful day, armed himself with a machete hidden in his cloth and beckoned on the teacher to come closer.
Sensing danger, the teacher took to his heels and he was chased into a classroom where he was caught up and dealt with a machete cut on the head.
He was would have been slaughtered but for the timely intervention of other teachers and students who over-powered the Ebuka, disarmed him and subsequently handed him over to the police.
Ebuka was later quoted as saying that he did not know what came over him.
The boy said his girlfriend informed him that a certain teacher beat her and he decided to retaliate, but didn’t mean to attack him with a machete.
The teacher was later rushed to a private hospital for treatment.
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