A disturbing video posted on X on Sunday, October 18, at about 7:17 p.m., is currently circulating online showing a man being assaulted in Ilaro, Ogun State.

In the footage, which has since gone viral, the man is seen surrounded by a group of individuals who were questioning and physically attacking him. Throughout the clip, the assailants could be heard interrogating him about his sexuality and asking why he allegedly travelled from Lagos to Ilaro to meet another man for sexual purposes.

The victim, who appeared distressed in the video, was repeatedly questioned about being gay while the assault continued.

The video was first shared on X and quickly gained traction, with many users reposting and commenting on it. The incident has sparked a wave of reactions on the platform, with several users expressing concern over the manner in which the man was handled.

As of the time of filing this report, the full circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear, including what led to the confrontation and how the video came to be recorded and posted online.

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