Police in Abia State, Nigeria, have arrested a father following public outrage over viral social media footage that allegedly exposed a disturbing domestic situation. According to Tori.ng, the widespread circulation of the footage prompted law enforcement to intervene. Details of the allegations and the condition of those affected have not been officially confirmed beyond the reports circulating online.
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