A Nigerian mother has sparked reactions on social media after compelling her daughter to swear on the holy Bible that she did not steal the family’s missing goat.

The incident, captured in a viral video circulating on the popular platform TikTok, shows the mother sitting on a plastic chair and holding a Bible with an unidentifiable object concealed within.

She then proceeds to demand that her daughter hold the same Bible and take an oath, declaring that something terrible should befall her if she had stolen the animal.

The daughter obediently holds the Bible and swears, asserting that if she had not taken the goat, the animal should return home unharmed.

The scene has elicited a range of responses from viewers online, with some finding the mother’s actions entertaining, while others condemn her actions.

As the video continues to circulate, the mother’s approach to resolving the missing goat mystery has undoubtedly left a lasting impression online, garnering the attention of viewers.

Here are some reactions from viewers:

@𝖟𝖊𝖕𝖍𝖞𝖗𝖑𝖔: “my mommy always trusts me.”

@cynthiachiamaka40: “Whats the meaning of this pls?

@Tashas aesthetics💖💖: “Whattt😭😭.”

@kelani32: why would she even do this?

@feyimade: Imagine being made to swear on the bible for a missing goat, the audacity, tueh!😟

Watch the video below: