“It Was Getting Too Much”: Nigerian Teachers Storm House of Little Girl Who Always Cries to School

“It Was Getting Too Much”: Nigerian Teachers Storm House of Little Girl Who Always Cries to School

  • The story of a little girl who always cried after arriving at school has stirred emotions on social media
  • Teachers traced the little girl to her family's house to find out why she always broke down in tears at school
  • Upon their arrival, they were told by neighbours that she was being maltreated and starved by her stepmother

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A Nigerian Twitter user identified as @dexterouz11 has shared a heartbreaking story about a little girl who always cried as she came to school every morning.

According to Dexterouz11, the girl's teachers became concerned and decided to visit her house.

Teachers visit home of pupil who always cries in school
Teachers visit home of pupil who always cries in school Photo credit: Anadolu Agency/ Getty Images.
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Upon arriving at the house, the teachers discovered that the little girl lived with her stepmother and was being starved, beaten, and maltreated.

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Dexterouz11 narrated:

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“My friend told me the sad story of this little girl who always cried as she came to school every morning with the house help. Teachers said it was too much and paid a surprise visit to the girl's house.
"She lives with her step mum. Neighbours said girl gets starved, beaten and always maltreated. The case has been reported to the station.”

Reactions as teachers discover why little girl always cries in school

The story has sparked outrage on social media, with many people expressing their concern and calling for justice for the little girl.

Some criticised the stepmother for her actions, while others called for more stringent laws to protect children from abuse.

Angelina Valentine said:

"These children go through a lot with step parents. I think parents who can't protect their children when they remarry shouldn't do so."

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Somadina commented:

"Poor child. Where's her dad?"

Jackazzzz added:

"I hope that woman rots in hell."

See the post below:

Couple sees mistreated little girl sitting on their pavement

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that a Nigerian couple was in a dilemma after discovering the condition of a little girl who lived with their landlord. The couple moved into the compound after marriage and noticed that the little girl always looked sad and unkempt.

She would sit on their pavement with a sad face, which got the couple really worried. They approached the kid to ask what was wrong, and she opened up about being abused by her guardians.

Dexterouz11, who shared the story on Facebook, said:

"This couple that moved to my next compound after wedding said a small girl that stays with their landlord has been sitting on their pavement almost every day looking tattered Nd sad."

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