Daniel Anjorin’s family has received condolences from Dr. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, chairman and chief executive officer of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), following the tragic knife attack that murdered the 14-year-old at his London school.
According to a statement issued by Head of Media, Abdur-Rahman Balogun, the head of NiDCOM, the occurrence was characterized as deeply saddening, horrific, and regrettable.
Her prayers go out to God on behalf of the family and the Nigerian community in the UK for the loss of young Daniel, whose life was tragically cut short on Tuesday.
A man with a sword went on a horrifying rampage on Tuesday, stabbing a Nigerian man named Daniel Anjorin while he was in his school uniform in Hainault, East London. Four people were hurt in the attack.
While the perpetrator is now in police custody, Dr. Dabiri-Erewa is optimistic that severe steps will be taken to ensure that they are punished appropriately.