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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
Nathaniel Bassey (Listen) ⓘ (born 27 August 1981) is a Nigerian singer, pastor, trumpeter and gospel songwriter popularly known for his songs "Imela", "Onise Iyanu", and "Olowogbogboro." [ 1 ] Over the years, Bassey has established himself as one of the prominent and most listened-to gospel ministers in Nigeria.
Osinachi Kalu Okoro Egbu, [1] known professionally as Sinach, (born 30 March 1972) is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and senior worship leader, serving in this capacity for over 30 years. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] She is the first singer-songwriter to top the Billboard Christian Songwriter chart for 12 weeks in a row. [ 4 ]
Gospel songs are a kind of motivational Christian music that has become a major part of Nigerian music.In the 1960s the Evangelical Church of West Africa Choir was popular, and in the early 1970s Bola Aare, Ebenezer Obey and later, Panam Percy Paul, Onyeka Onwenu, Tope Alabi, and Kefee were notable.
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 ...
Moses Uyoh Enang (born 20 February 1995), popularly known as Moses Bliss, is a Nigerian gospel singer, worship leader and songwriter. He is the founder of Spotlite Nation, a Nigerian record label. [2] Bliss released his first single in January 2017 titled "E No Dey Fall My Hand" and rose to prominence with the 2019 song "Too Faithful".
Yadah became popular with the release of "Beyond Me" in 2019. Her second album "The Love Story" was released in August 2021 and comprised 15 tracks including "Free of Charge", "Out of Nothing" and 'Beyond Me". [6] She has collaborated with a number of artistes including Solomon Lange, Chris Morgan, Mercy Chinwo and Sunmisola Agbebi Okeleye.
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]