A boy named Chidindu was found suffering serious burns on his face, neck, and chest at Elezuo Street, Okigwe, Imo State.
The boy, who lives with his aunt, accused her of being responsible for his burns.
Kids living in the same compound with the boy are heard saying in a video that his aunt physically abuses him frequently.
Chidindu added that his aunt threatened to pour burning coals into his eyes and make him go blind.