We will speak on alleged rape of our pupil soon — Chrisland School

Chrisland School has said it would soon speak on the alleged rape of one of its pupils.

A 10-year-old pupil of the school was said to have been raped by her schoolmates during a trip to Dubai.

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The incident sparked outrage on social media, with many calling on government to act.

In a telephone conversation with Daily Trust, an official who did not reveal her identity, said she was not permitted to speak on the issue.

“Yes, this is Chrisland School. I am not permitted to speak on the issue. We will soon release an official statement. Thank you.”