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Confraternity Nickname Date founded Institution Location Status References Aborigine Ogboni Fraternity: Imesi-Ile, Osun State, Nigeria: Active [1]Big Five: Early 1990s Rivers State University
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 ...
The confraternities were thus provided payment and weapons to use against student activists, though the weapons were often used in deadly inter-confraternity rivalries. [2] Sociologist Emeka Akudi noted that some university vice-chancellors protected confraternities known to be violent and used them to attack students deemed troublesome. [1]
The Pyrates Confraternity went on to become the only confraternity on Nigerian campuses for almost twenty years. [4] Membership into the confraternity was open to students who were bright academically regardless of their tribe or religion. [5] To date, over 25,000 people have belonged to the organization at various stages. [6]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 21 December 2024. Pastors in Nigeria Christian denominations in Nigeria Nigerian interchurch Christian Association of Nigeria Fellowship of Churches of Christ in Nigeria African initiated Cherubim and Seraphim Society Eternal Sacred Order of Cherubim and Seraphim Church of God Mission International ...
Nigerian religious biography stubs (1 C, 23 P) Pages in category "Nigerian religious leaders" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total.
Though versions of this fraternal group are found among the various types of Yoruba states – from highly centralized kingdoms and empires like Oyo (where they were expected to check the authority of the Oyo Mesi), to the independent towns and villages of the Ègbá and the Èkiti – the Ogboni are recognizable for their veneration of the personified earth (Ilè or Oduduwa) and their ...
This is a list of notable Nigerian gospel musicians arranged in alphabetical order. Ada Ehi; Ayo Vincent; Bidemi Olaoba; Bola Are; Chigozie Wisdom; Chinyere Udoma; Cobhams Asuquo; Dunni Olanrewaju; Ebuka Songs; el Mafrex; Emmanuel Iren; Folabi Nuel; Frank Edwards; Funmi Aragbaye; Greatman Takit; Jahdiel; Jeremiah Gyang; Joe Praize; Joseph ...