Neo Black Movement of Africa
The Neo Black Movement of Africa, is a registered non-partisan, non-religious and non- tribal organisation that sincerely seek to revive, retain and modify where necessary those aspects of African culture that would provide vehicles of progress for Africa and her peoples. The Neo Black Movement holds that a people can only progress rapidly by using and modifying where necessary such knowledge and instruments that has since distant past been familiar to them.
A representative of the Neo Black Movement of Africa has claimed to be separate from the Black Axe groups[1] and has engaged in charitable giving.[2]. According to the organisation's leader, Mayor Onyebueke, the Neo Black Movement "encourages the promotion of unity and cultures of black people world wide".[3]
The current President of the Neo Black Movement of Africa is Mr Isimeme Iriogbe. He and leaders of the group like The National Public Relations Officer, PRO of the group, Mr. Odinde Henry Onome and the Kwale zonal President, Mr. Tony Ndenemu claim that the group was made up of people of like minds to address some societal ills, adding that the group was not a secret cult society but an organization that believes in social justice and equality for all.[4]
[edit] References
- ^ "Group Donates Books to Schools in Edo". Thisday. 2008-08-24. http://www.thisdayonline.com/nview.php?id=120515&ARG2=296887/. Retrieved 2009-10-21.
- ^ "Group donates items to hospital". The Vanguard. Aug 30, 2009. http://www.vanguardngr.com/2009/08/30/group-donates-items-to-hospital/. Retrieved 2009-10-21.
- ^ "'Parents must set up black only schools'". The Voice. 28 July 2008. http://www.voice-online.co.uk/content.php?show=13973#. Retrieved 2009-10-21.
- ^ "Neo-Black Movement organises free health care'". The Vanguard. 20 Dec 2009. http://www.vanguardngr.com/2009/12/20/neo-black-movement-organises-free-health-care/comment-page-4/. Retrieved 2009-12-23.
[edit] External links
- Official Website
- "Nigeria's Cults and their Role in the Niger Delta Insurgency" by Bestman Wellington, The Jamestown Foundation, 6 July 2007