Ilebaye Odiniya sparked concern online in the early hours of May 9 after sharing a distressing video showing herself with visible facial injuries.
In the viral clip circulating across social media platforms, the reality TV star appeared emotional as she cried and repeatedly called for help.
The video showed noticeable swelling on her face while a shirtless man was seen standing close to her during the incident.
At some moments in the livestream, Ilebaye could be heard pleading for assistance and asking for the door to be opened so she could leave.
The identity of the man in the video and the exact circumstances surrounding the altercation were initially unclear.
The footage quickly generated reactions online, with many fans and social media users expressing concern for her safety and calling for authorities to investigate the incident.
Ilebaye rose to fame after winning the 2023 edition of Big Brother Naija All Stars.
The development has continued to trend across Nigerian social media, with supporters demanding clarity on what happened and wishing the reality TV star a quick recovery.
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