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  2. Black Axe (confraternity) - Wikipedia

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    The Black Axe is an international confraternity. It was founded in 1977 as the Neo Black Movement of Africa (NBM of Africa) at the University of Benin in Nigeria as part of the Pan African movement. Its aims include the promotion and advancement of African culture and arts globally by striving to revive, retain, and modify where necessary those ...

  3. World's police in technological arms race with Nigerian mafia

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    Many Black Axe members are university educated and are recruited during their schooling. The organisation is a secretive criminal network with trafficking, prostitution and killing operations ...

  4. 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.

  5. Obafemi Awolowo University massacre - Wikipedia

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    Black Axe (organized crime group) 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. [1] Five students of OAU were killed and eleven injured. [2]

  6. Organised crime in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Nonetheless, law enforcement officials who have investigated members in recent years, for example in Canada, the UK and Italy are convinced that the movement has strayed far from its original path. [12] Behind the welfare facade of the Neo Black Movement [13] hides indeed the most dreaded Nigerian campus cult, the Black Axe confraternity. [14]

  7. Axe (band) - Wikipedia

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    Axe. Origin. Gainesville, Florida, United States. Genres. Hard rock. Years active. 1979–1984, 1989, 1995-2019. Axe (stylized as AXE) was an American hard rock band from Gainesville, Florida, formed in 1979 and disbanded in 2012. The band is best known for their 1982 song "Rock 'N' Roll Party in the Streets", and had other hits such as "Now or ...

  8. Kick Axe - Wikipedia

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    Kick Axe[1][2][3][4][5][6] is a Canadian heavy metal band from Regina, Saskatchewan. Influenced by rambunctious arena rock from the 1970s and early 1980s, the group is perhaps best known for their 1984 album Vices, [7] praised by publications such as AllMusic for its "down-and-dirty guitar riffs" and managing to crack the American market. [8]

  9. Blackfoot (band) - Wikipedia

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    Blackfoot is an American Southern rock band from Jacksonville, Florida, formed in 1970. Though they primarily play with a Southern rock style, they are also known as a hard rock act. [1] The band's classic lineup consisted of guitarist and vocalist Rickey Medlocke, guitarist Charlie Hargrett, bassist Greg T. Walker, and drummer Jackson Spires.