Two- Two Confraternity/ the Brotherhood of Blood
This cult is considered be of an ill reputation. It started at the Enugu State University.
Eternal Fraternal Order of Legion Consortium/Dedy Na Debt
This cult is stated to have been adopted from a cult in California. It was established in University of Calabar in the year 1986. Members are called klansmen. Their symbol is that of a human skull supposedly that of a mad man. They believe and worship a demon god known as ogor. They go by the ‘all for one and one for all’ policy as they stand up for each member and as with all other confraternities, they are sworn to secrecy.
Maphite Confraternity/ Green Circuit Association
The origin and objectives of this cult is not really known however, based on its activities this cult is considered dangerous as reports cites this cult as being responsible for a lot of bloodshed during cult clashes in Ambrose Ali University Benin, Edo State.
Black Bra
This is a female confraternity but also a cult in its own right. The initiation rite into this group is a rather terrible affair. Members of this cult are always clothed in black down to their underwear. Their symbol is a black bra.
There are several other cults which can be found in Nigerians all with their various aims and objectives. Other confraternities male and female include: scorpion, canary, black cobra, the blood spot, snow men, black cat, red sea, green berets, white angels, golden daughters, pink lady, royal queens, sisterhood of darkness, amazons and others.
Common Cult Slangs And Coded Words
Pyrates Confraternity/ National Association of Sea Dogs
Among these group members who are referred to as seadogs you hear slangs like, No Friend, No Foe, Absolute No Lagging and Odas Is Odas.
The Buccaneers Association of Nigeria/National Association of Sea Lords
These members are often called names like Lords, Alora, Bucketmen, fine boys. They have slangs like: No Laughing On Board, No Price No Pay and Blood for Blood, No Brothers in the Wood.
The Black Axe/ Aye-Axemen
Members are called Aye, Amigos, Axemen or simply referred to as seven (7). They have sayings like: forgiveness is sin, he who price must pay, don’t betray your brother in the hood, and obey before complain.
Supreme Eiye Confraternity/ Association of Air Lords
This confraternity have sayings like brotherhood, No Friend No Foe etc. they are often called Air lords, fliers, Air force and the likes.
Mafia Confraternity/ The family Fraternity-Cosanosyra
Its members are called Maf/Mafians. They have sayings like: secrecy is where our power lies, Retaliation after oppression. They refer to those who are non cult members as bastards and members of other cults as numbered bastards.
Supreme Vikings Confraternity/De Norsemen Club of Nigeria
The three founders of this group went by the code names Rising Angel, Eric De Red and Troppence. Members are called vultures, Aro-mates, adventurers. They have slangs like blood on the high sea, singing songs of Hoja, Never to hang a leg, even in the face of death.
Eternal Fraternal Order of Legion Consortium/Dedy Na Debt
Also referred to as the klansmen Konfraternity, members are called klansmen. They have sayings like: peaceful man in a deadly mood, what concerns klansman concerns klansmen, the affairs of klansman before any other thing in life, disagree to agree and others.
Considering the plans and rules laid down by many of these confraternities at inception, it was obvious they originally set out to help people in one way or the other. But along the way their aims and objectives have deviated from what it was originally intended to be, as many of these groups have now become a menace to society.
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