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Former NLC President kidnapped in Kaduna

Former NLC President kidnapped in Kaduna

A former President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Takai Shamang, has been abducted in his hometown, Biniki, in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna state.

Mr Shamang, 78, was also a former president general of the National Union of Electricity and Gas Workers, now National Union of Electricity Employees, between 1982 and 1989.

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Confirming the development to the News Agency of Nigeria, his daughter, Grace Abbin, said her 78-year-old father was abducted at his residence in Biniki, at about 8:00pm on Friday.

Mr Shamang is the president and founder of Gantys Aid for Widows, Orphans and Needy Foundation, popularly known as GAWON Foundation.

Former NLC President kidnapped in Kaduna

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