By Michael Ofulue, Osogbo 

Tragedy struck the Alalade Compound in Ada, Osun State, as a farmer Mr Abideen Olabiyi reportedly killed was by a swarm of bees in his farm .

Two other persons sustaining serious injuries in the attack 

The incident occurred on Friday, April 18 2025, at Olobe Farm in Igbajo, and was confirmed on Saturday by the Otan Ayegbaju Police Division.

According to the police, the injured individuals have been identified as Mr Solomon Kingsley and Chief Olusegun Alalade, who, like the deceased, are residents of the Alalade Compound.

A police report stated that the remains of the deceased have been deposited at the Healthy Paradise Mortuary, Ikirun, for autopsy.

The report reads in part: “Today Friday 18 at about 1645 HRS there was a complaint from one Babasanjo Alalade of Alalade compound Ada Osun State . He stated that today three of his brothers went to farm one Abideen Olabiyi, Mr Solomon Kingsley and Chief Olusegun Alalade all of Alalade compound Ada went to the farm in Olobe Farm Igbajo.

“On getting to the farm they were attacked by bunch of bees and as a result Mr Abideen Olabiyi lost his life while the other two victims manage to escape with their lives detectives mine visited the scene photograph taken corps removed and deposited at Healthy Paradise Mutuary Ikirun for autopsy while the other two victims were rushed to undisclosed hospital in the state .