{
  "id": 18303644,
  "title": "Javits murder & Obuasi SHTS: Napo calls for safe schools, action against bullying and abuse",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/javits-murder-obuasi-shts-napo-calls-for-safe-schools-action-against",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-05T11:55:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/javits-murder-obuasi-shts-napo-calls-for-safe-schools-action-against-bullying-and-abuse/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Former Vice Presidential candidate Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, known as Napo, has called for enhanced measures to safeguard students from bullying, sexual abuse, and other types of violence in schools. In a post on social media, he emphasized that every student should feel secure in their educational environment and urged authorities to handle reports of abuse with seriousness. The call for action follows the national remembrance of Javits Frimpong, a student whose case has sparked discussions on school violence. Former Energy Minister, as he expressed condolences to the Frimpong family, highlighted the need for a thorough examination of the allegations of bullying raised by Javits Frimpong's father. Dr. Prempeh stressed the importance of a comprehensive investigation into the alleged rape and sexual abuse involving the headmaster of Obuasi Senior High Technical School (SHTS), advocating for proper procedures and protection for individuals who report abuse. As Ghana observes the day against school violence and bullying, including cyberbullying, Dr. Prempeh stressed that students must feel safe to report any harm without fear, and that their reports should result in action. He urged stakeholders to foster an atmosphere where students can voice their concerns confidently, knowing that their disclosures will lead to appropriate responses.",
  "summary": "Former Vice President candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has called for stronger measures to protect students from bullying, sexual abuse and other forms of violence in schools. In a post on X, Dr. Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as Napo, said every learner deserved to feel safe in school and […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}