Nigeria, May 9 -- The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested Emmanuel Odiniya, the father of BBNaija winner Ilebaye "Ilebaye" Odiniya, over an alleged assault on his daughter.

PREMIUM TIMES gathered that the 25-year-old cried out for help during an Instagram Live session around midnight on Saturday, appearing emotional and distressed.

In the circulated video, Ilebaye appeared tearful and visibly shaken, with noticeable swelling on her face, which sparked concern across social media.

Responding to the public reaction, the command's spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, confirmed Mr Odiniya's arrest in a statement on Saturday, according to The Punch.

Ms Adeh stated that officers arrested Ilebaye's father in the early hours of Sat...