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Gunmen have abducted the father of the Bayelsa State Commissioner for Agriculture , Mr Doodei Week .

Chief George Agbabou Week was kidnapped in the early hours of Thursday from his home at Ayama - Ijaw in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of the state .

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