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  2. Black Axe (organized crime group) - Wikipedia

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    The Black Axe, a sector of the Neo Black Movement, is a confraternity in Nigeria that originated around 1977 at the University of Benin. It now operates as an international criminal organization, whose main activities include human trafficking, money laundering, and fraudulent online operations.

  3. Organised crime in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Canada. Police in Toronto became aware of the presence of the Black Axe gang in 2013. The gang exerts influence over Canada's Nigerian expatriate community and is predominantly involved in scamming. Authorities estimate the Black Axe's membership in the country at approximately two-hundred.

  4. Obafemi Awolowo University massacre - Wikipedia

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    The Obafemi Awolowo University massacre was a mass murder of students of Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria on 10 July 1999. Five students of OAU were killed and eleven injured. It was perpetrated by an organized death squad of 40 members of the Black Axe Confraternity branch at the university. They invaded the Awolowo ...

  5. Confraternities in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    In February 1999, student leaders organized a campus-wide search, which found eight secret cult members who were stockpiling machine guns and other weapons in their dorm room. This enraged the Black Axe confraternity, who organized a murder squad that hacked the student union secretary-general to death in his bed and targeted other student leaders.

  6. BBC Africa Eye - Wikipedia

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    The Black Axe are one of the most feared and powerful organised crime groups in the world. The highly secretive mafia – referred to as a “cult” in Nigeria – have been accused of countless murders and are estimated to earn millions of dollars through internet fraud.

  7. Conflict in the Niger Delta - Wikipedia

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    Since 2006, militant groups in Nigeria 's Niger Delta, especially the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), have resorted to taking foreign employees of oil companies hostage. More than 200 foreigners have been kidnapped since 2006, though most were released unharmed.

  8. Odumodublvck - Wikipedia

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    Tochukwu Gbubemi Ojogwu (born 19 October 1993), [2] popularly known as Odumodublvck, is a Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter. [3] He is known for his stage performances, genre-blend and his often portrayal of Okpu Agu. [4] Odumodublvck is a member of the hip-hop collective Anti World Gangstars. He currently resides in Abuja, Nigeria.

  9. Category:Organized crime groups in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Black Axe (organized crime group) C. Confraternities in Nigeria; N. Nigerian mafia This page was last edited on 28 June 2020, at 21:08 (UTC). Text ...

  10. Yoruba religion - Wikipedia

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    Nigerian Professor for Traditional African religions, Jacob K. Olupona, summarizes that central for the Yoruba religion, and which all beings possess, is known as "Ase", which is "the empowered word that must come to pass," the "life force" and "energy" that regulates all movement and activity in the universe".

  11. Obafemi Awolowo University - Wikipedia

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    Main Campus, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria. Obafemi Awolowo University ( OAU) is a federal university in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria. [1] [2] The university was founded in 1961 and classes commenced in October 1962 [3] as the University of Ife by the regional government of Western Nigeria, which was led by Samuel ...