HRH Etsu Yuda Garbas was abducted alongside two of his grandchildren and five other residents of the community.
A resident, Mr Tanko Baba, confirmed the incident on Tuesday, stating that the kidnappers stormed the community around 12:03 am.
He identified the kidnapped grandchildren as Ephraim and Philemon.
Baba told Daily Trust that the armed kidnappers, carrying AK-47 rifles, first raided four houses, abducting five people before proceeding to the residence of the village head.
Eighteen-Eleven Media