The abductors of the paramount ruler of Tal chiefdom, the Golong Tal, Hanleng Yusuf Gong have demanded N50million as ransome.
Police spokesman Alfred Alabo confirmed the incident, saying the command had deployed security personnel to rescue the traditional ruler.
The attack which occurred in Pankshin local government area of Plateau State left one person dead .
It was gathered that the gunmen stormed the palace of the paramount ruler at about 1:00 am ,Monday morning and took the monarch away to an unknown destinations.
Earlier on Sunday, suspected gunmen ambushed a 23-year-old man, stabbing him to death in Bangai village of Riyom council of the state.
The residents appealed to the security authorities to stop the attacks.