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Mr. Takai Shamang, a one-time President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has been abducted in his hometown, Biniki, in the Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

Persecondnews recalls that between 1982 and 1989, the 78-year-old was a former President General of the National Union of Electricity and Gas Workers, now known as the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE).

Shamang’s daughter, Mrs. Grace Abbin, confirmed her father’s abduction to journalists in Kaduna.

She said her father was abducted at his residence in Biniki at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.

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

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