A group of suspected terrorists have abducted a member of the Amotekun Corps in Budo Alhaji village, Orelope Local Government Area of Oyo State. This was disclosed by a security source on Wednesday. It was learnt that the victim, identified as Rabiu Akeem, was kidnapped on July 14 at about 5:30pm while in the forest along Ighoho–Igbope–Igbeti road. He was one of three armed Amotekun officers deployed to the area who had entered the forest to gather firewood when armed men suddenly ambushed them. The Amotekun Commander in Orelope Local Government Area, simply identified as Taofeeq, alongside another officer, Ogunikojo Ojekunle Lekan, reported the incident to the Ighoho Police Division at about 10:53pm. Upon receiving the report, the Divisional Police Officer in Ighoho promptly mobilised a combined team comprising police operatives, Amotekun corps, local vigilantes, and hunters to the scene. A search-and-rescue operation was immediately launched, involving extensive bush combing aimed at locating the missing officer and apprehending the perpetrators. The Command has assured that investigations are ongoing and that every effort is being made to secure the safe release of the abducted officer and ensure those responsible face justice.