Kidnappers on Wednesday abducted the Magajin Garin Daura, Musa Umar, in his Daura residence.
Umar, a retired customs comptroller, was abducted after observing Magrib prayer.
The traditional ruler is the father of Fatima Musa, wife of Colonel Mohammed Abubakar, the Aide de Camp, ADC, to President Muhammadu Buhari.
It was learnt that the attackers shot sporadically to disperse crowd and picked the traditional ruler in a Peugeot 406.
