Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a former President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Mr. Takai Shamang, from his hometown of Biniki in Kaura Local Government Area, Kaduna State.
Shamang, 78, who also served as the President General of the National Union of Electricity and Gas Workers, now National Union of Electricity Employees, from 1982 to 1989, was taken from his residence around 8:00 pm on Friday.
According to the News Agency of Nigeria his daughter, Mrs. Grace Abbin, who confirmed the incident.
Shamang is well-known as the President and Founder of Gantys Aid for Widows, Orphans and Needy Foundation, popularly known as GAWON Foundation.
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