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Female groups began operating as prostitution rings relatively early. [14] The majority of confraternities, as of 2005, were engaged in a variety of money-making criminal activities, ranging from cybercrime to armed robbery and kidnapping. [6] Cult members may also get money from political figures, who wish to intimidate their opponents. [2]
Nigeria [2] [7] [c] Deewell: Early 1990s Nigeria [2] [d] Dreaded Friend of Friends: Early 1990s Nigeria [2] Eagle Club: Early 1990s Nigeria [2] Eternal Fraternal Order of the Legion Consortium (aka Klan Konfraternity) KK 1983 University of Calabar: Calabar, Nigeria [3] [2] [9] Executioners: Early 1990s Nigeria [2] Fame: Early 1990s Nigeria [2 ...
Black Axe blended the historical religion of Nigeria with anti-colonial activism, leading some to call it a cult. [1] [5] It adopted violence to make its members "strong men". [1] It claimed to fight against oppression, saying that its members would only kill for justice and would not kill the innocent. [6]
The National Association of Seadogs, popularly known as the Pyrates Confraternity, is a confraternity organization in Nigeria that is nominally University-based. [1] The group was founded by Professor Wole Soyinka and six students in 1952 to support human rights and social justice in Nigeria. [1]
The group registered with the government as the National Association of Airlords (NAA). [2] It has added chapters or forums throughout Nigeria and countries in North Africa, West Africa, the Middle East, and Western Europe. [2] The majority of its members are teenagers, college students, and recent college graduates. [2]
One such report states: "[Cults] have brutally ravaged Nigeria’s 37 state-run institutions. The massacre at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) is only the most recent tragedy. Observers estimate that 150 students have been slain in the last five years, with scores more victimized by rape, assault, extortion, kidnapping, blackmail, torture, and ...
The four people missing from a St. Louis suburb, who are believed to have ties to an online cult led by a convicted child molester, have gone completely off the grid with two young children in tow ...
De Norsemen Kclub of Nigeria is a Nigerian confraternity, founded at University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria by students with the nicknames of "Risenangel De Chamelus" "Fons et Origo", "Captain Trupence Njamena" and "Eric the Red". The group was founded in 1970 and registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission of Nigeria as a ...