A teacher at St. John’s Sikinwa Secondary School in Saboti Constituency, Trans Nzoia County has recorded a statement at Gituamba police post following a Saturday night incident, where he was attacked by three Form Four students.
According to Nicholas Bett, a mathematics teacher, the three boys hit him on the neck using a blunt object before attacking him with kicks and blows leaving him with injuries.
“While I was going to the washroom three boys attacked me in my house. They hit me with a blunt object, gave me some kicks and blows that made me unconscious. My neighbours came to my rescue,” Bett said.
Speaking to a local publication, Bett said the notorious boys vanished into thin air after executing the act.
He reported that although there was no initial confrontation between him and the boys, the students were not happy with how he handles their indiscipline cases.
“There wasn’t any bad blood between us prior to the Saturday night incident. However, I have severally handled their cases of indiscipline which is expected of me as a teacher,” Bett said.
arrived at his home and he, therefore, escaped the attack.
“Before attacking my colleague, the said boys had visited my place where they found my wife. The boys asked for my phone number from her but instead of giving it to them she opted to ring me, luckily I was outreach,” Kiboi said.
Michael Odhiambo another teacher residing with Bett said the incident has left them worried about their personal safety.
“The other day it was Mr Bett, we don’t know who is the next target, we are actually worried and we all feel insecure discharging our duties,” Odhiambo expressed his worry.
The three teachers now want the three notorious boys arrested and charged.
