Farmer Hacked To Death In Ondo

A 50-year-old farmer, Olaoluwa Olorunfemi, has been hacked to death by four yet-to-be-identified men.

The Ondo State Police command on Monday confirmed the killing of the farmer.

The Police public relations officer in the state, Fumilayo Odunlami-Omisanya, said the deceased was macheted to death at Ifeloduro Camp Forest Reserve in the state.

In a statement made available to LEADERSHIP, the PPRO disclosed that the incident happened at about 4pm on Monday.

According to her, the assailants also collected all the phones belonging to other farmers in the camp before killing Olorunfemi.

She stated that “Some men numbering four came to the camp and collected their phones and also macheted one Olaoluwa Olorunfemi, aged 50 years, all over his body and he gave up the ghost on the spot.

“The police in the company of the deceased family visited the scene of the crime and his corpse was evacuated and deposited in the morgue.”