Mohammed Shosanya
The Police authorities in Ekiti State have confirmed four young men dead after they got drowned at Osun River where they had gone for swimming .
The Police Public Relations,Sunday Abutu, in a statement said the Command received a distress report that four young men lost their lives at a River in Ekiti
According to the statement,two of the deceased came from Lagos to join two others colleagues n Ekiti for a burial party at Okemesi-Ekiti .
The statement reads: ” We received a report on 10/11/2024 that on the same date, a 23 year old and a 25 year old natives of Okemesi-Ekiti went to River Osun Ajindo/Idoile road to swim alongside two of their friends that came from Lagos State to attend a burial ceremony which took place at Okemesi.
“The four young men unfortunately got drowned. Their bodies have been recovered and deposited in the morgue,while investigation is underway”.