Mr Takai Shamang, a former president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has been released by gunmen who abducted him a week ago.
NewsBand reported that the 78-year-old was kidnapped from his home in Biniki village, located in the Kaura local government Area of Kaduna State, on July 5.
The news of Shamanga release was confirmed by his daughter, Mrs Grace Abbin.
“To God Almighty be the Glory. My family lacks words to appreciate everyone for the safe return of our daddy, comrade Elder Takai A. Shamang,” she said.
Though, she did not give details regarding the circumstances of his release or whether any ransom was paid.