There was confusion in Kelebe area in Osogbo on Monday as an unidentified man was said to have drowned in a river in the area.
One of the residents, Chief Bisiriyu Aderemi said the lifeless body of the man was found floating in the river.
Aderemi said the incident was reported to the police and that policemen came and evacuated the corpse.
The Police Public Relations Officer for Osun State Police Command, Yemisi Opalola confirmed the incident.
She said the body had since been taken to mortuary at the Ladoke Akintola Teaching Hospital, LAUTECH Osogbo.
The PPRO said the matter was under investigation and assured that police would unravelled the circumstances surrounding the death of the man.
