According to report, gunmen have abducted the Vice Chairman of a Local Government Area in Osun State.The incident reportedly occurred while the council official was travelling within the state when armed attackers intercepted and whisked him away to an unknown location.

Details surrounding the attack remain unclear, but security sources say the abduction has triggered a coordinated response involving police operatives and other security agencies in the state.

Authorities are yet to confirm the identity of the abducted official publicly as investigations and rescue efforts continue.

The abduction adds to a growing number of kidnapping incidents targeting public officials and residents across parts of southwestern Nigeria in recent months.

Further updates are expected as the situation develops.