A farmer, Mr Abideen Olabiyi of Alalade compound, Ada in Osun State, has reportedly lost his life to a swarm of bees which left two others critically injured.
The incident, Citizen Rapporteur gathered, happened on Friday, April 18, 2025 at the Olobe Farm, Igbajo.
A police Situation report from the Otan Ayegbaju Division obtained on Saturday, confirmed the incident.
The police report on the incident also involved two other persons who are currently receiving treatment in an undisclosed hospital, they are: Mr Solomon Kingsley and Chief Olusegun Alalade all of Alalade compound Ada.
The report emphasized that the victim had been deposited at the Healthy Paradise Mutuary Ikirun for autopsy.
It report partly reads: “Today Friday 18/04/2025 X SUD X at about 1645 HRS X there was a complaint from one Babasanjo Alalade M X of Alalade compound Ada X Osun State X he stated that today X three of his brothers went to farm X one Abideen Olabiyi M X Mr Solomon Kingsley X and Chief Olusegun Alalade x all of Alalade compound Ada X went to the farm in Olobe Farm Igbajo.
“On getting to the farm they were attacked by bunch of bees X and as a result x Mr Abideen Olabiyi ( M) X lost his life x while the other two victims manage to escape with their lives X detectives mine visited the scene X photograph taken X corps removed and deposited at Healthy Paradise Mutuary Ikirun for autopsy while the other two victims were rushed to undisclose hospital at Ada for treatment x for your information sir X From Supol Otan Ayegbaju Division.”
