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Abang Mercy (born Mercy Banku Abang in 1984 and now Mercy Banku Abang-Asu) is a Nigerian journalist, environmental consultant and social media expert. She has gone on several election observation missions on the West African sub-continent. She has an interview series, "Conversations with Abang Mercy", which has had guests such as Reno Omokri, Dele Momodu and Chude Jideonwo. In 2012, she was named as one of 10 Young Nigerian Women to Watch. She is currently a consultant with the Heinrich Böll Foundation, and Managing Editor of the online newspaper Citizens Platform.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Citizens Platform : A New and Better Nigeria )〕 She hails from Boki, Cross River State, Nigeria. ==Background== Mercy was born in Ogoja, a neighbouring town to Boki. Her childhood was divided between there and Abuja where her parents eventually moved to. She studied at Holy Child (Convent) Primary School and later at Holy Child Secondary School (Mount Carmel), both in Igoli- Ogoja. After that, she moved to Abuja with her parents to continue at Gwarinpa Secondary School, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, and later proceeded to the International Institute of Journalism to study Journalism, concluding with a Post-Graduate in Advertising and Public Relations.〔 Recently, she studied Digital Story Telling at the Grimme-Institut in Bonn, Germany and had in the past studied Media in Peace Keeping Operations and Elections Observation at the Kofi Annan International Peace Keeping Training Center in Accra, Ghana.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mercy Abang-Asu」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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