The Black Axe / Aye-Axemen
It was established by a group of students in the University of Benin in 1976 as a neo-black movement. This group was aimed at creating a stronghold which could withstand confrontation on behalf of black students. It is said to be a movement which was started by a group of people from a Neo-black South African organization. Their rules are never to betray, forgive and whoever goes against the rules has to pay the price. Their symbol is a black axe breaking the chains off two black fists.
Supreme Eiye Confraternity/Association of Air Lords
This confraternity goes by either the Supreme Eiye confraternity or Association of Air Lords. It was established in University of Ibadan in 1965. The symbol of this group is a black skull and two crossed bones beneath it. They believe in discipline and the spirit of brotherhood. The confraternity is believed to have been started to promote self development.
Mafia Confraternity/ The family Fraternity-Cosanosyra
The mafia confraternity also known as the family fraternity and ciaos sons was founded in 1978. It is structured after the Chicago mafia. Its pioneer members were eight in number. It began in the University of Ilorin and began functioning in Obafemi Awolowo University two years later. Its pioneer members were eight in number. Its members are referred to as Mafians, they belief in secrecy, revenge and having fun.
Kegite Club
This club is next on the list; it is hardly considered a confraternity as most people would rather refer to it as a social club. They do not follow the rules and regulations of other cults but rather stand by their own rules which one of which is to remain true to themselves. This group is not of a violent nature as there has hardly been any record of such in the history of its creation. Their symbol is a green palm tree.
Supreme Vikings Confraternity/De Norsemen Club of Nigeria
This next group was established by three students in the University of Port Harcourt in 1982 who were once a member of the buccaneer confraternity. Their symbol is made up of a Viking hat, two crossed axes and a boat. They are said to be against ill treatment of people in society and to be a form of defence against certain crimes like kidnapping, terrorism and the likes.
The initiation into this club supposedly takes place ever two years and the conditions for membership are as follows: potential members should possess a university degree or its equivalent, must make a good and honest living and possess not record of criminal activities. Their motto more or less portrays violence as it is expects its members to die rather than retreat. Their symbol is a boat and two crossed axes.
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