Alex Otti’s Abia Manifesto to be excerpted first on USAfricaonline.com, next week

First on AlexOtti.com and USAfricaonline.com, next week, are excerpts from the highly-acclaimed manifesto. It is his blueprint to chart a new direction for Abia State.

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Coalition formed to battle Boko Haram

West African nations terrorized by Boko Haram have launched a joint offensive against the extremist group. CNN's Christian Purefoy reports.

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Bitcoins hit Africa’s money transfer traditions

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160 Boko Haram suspects arrested

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Escapee: Some Chibok girls alive

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U.N.: Boko Haram in first lethal attack in Chad

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