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who we are<\/h1>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text]The Brotherhood was founded at the University of Ibadan, and currently have members and Frigates located throughout Africa, North America, Europe, and Asia, with the International Headquarters in Nigeria.<\/p>\n

The Brotherhood was created when the whistle of disintegration which had started to blow within PC reached a crescendo. Three young gentlemen decided that PC had failed in upholding the original ethos and ideology of that organsition.<\/p>\n

Thus, these young vibrant men left and formed this organisation, which is known today as Brothers Across Nigeria (BAN) to correct all the antics which had become the bane in their leadership and approach to brotherhood.<\/p>\n

These gentlemen \u2013 BOLAJI CAREW, KUNLE ADIGUN & TUNDE JAWANDO \u2013 chose the name of the new organisation with specific intent. Referring to the book \u201cFanny\u201d, they knew that Sealords were meant to be society\u2019s roving policemen, who are naturally and morally superior to all seafaring creatures \u2013 Hence, the name Sealord.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space]Read More<\/a>[\/qode_elements_holder_item][\/qode_elements_holder][vc_empty_space height=”50px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” z_index=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562645526169{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;background-color: #f8f8f8 !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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Friendship means nothing when it is convenient \u2013 John Wick.    ...<\/p>

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BAN Worldwide (Osun State Chapter) joined the rest of the world in celebrating this year\u2019s world breastfeeding day<\/a><\/h5>

In line with the theme of the World Breastfeeding Week 2020 “Support breastfeeding for a healthier planet”, and celebrating the week 2020, BOTHERS ACCROSS NIGERIA (BAN) osun state chapter provided baby materials for numerous nursing mothers in Osun state. The event took place on the......<\/p>

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5th ANNIVERSARY: TRIBUTE TO BOLAJI CAREW (OUR FOUNDER AND BRODA)<\/a><\/h5>

19th July 2020 marks 5 years since Bolaji Carew sailed to the afterlife. On this day, we honour and celebrate the memory of Big Eye One and progenitor of our Brotherhood. The passage of this great sailor stilled the roaring tempest. Leaving behind a fountain......<\/p>

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Giving back to society<\/a><\/h5>

The most important decisions would test your courage way more than your brilliance. Till we meet to sally again....<\/p>

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BAN (UK Chapter) Participates in the London 10K Run in Support of Save the Children UK<\/a><\/h5>

Sunday 21 July 2019 was all glitz and glamour as members of Brothers Across Nigeria (BAN), UK Chapter, and their families joined other participants in the 10K run to raise awareness and support Save the Children charity organization UK. The enthusiastic participants who came from......<\/p>

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Brothers Across Nigeria presents N28.6m to five families of deceased members<\/a><\/h5>

Original Article by Collins Nnabuife on Nigerian Tribune Bereaved family members of the Brothers Across Nigeria (BAN), also known as the Buccaneers Confraternity, were recently given millions of Naira as welfare packages by the Confraternity The Global President of BAN, Engr. Azubuike Onowu told journalists......<\/p>

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PUBLIC NOTICE NUMBER 2 – BROTHERS ACROSS NIGERIA\/BUCCANEERS CONFRATERNITY<\/a><\/h5>

Since the abandonment of the usual focused \u2018Development Plans\u2019 and probably the overthrow of the Gowon Regime, our country, the renowned giant of Africa, has been on a steady decline. This decline has become rapid in the past 16 years, so much more rapid towards......<\/p>

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OUR PHILOSOPHY<\/h3>

We stand for love, orderliness, honesty, transparency, togetherness, championing and sharing each other's problems and positively seeking to solve them<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>Read More<\/a>[vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″ offset=”vc_col-lg-4 vc_col-md-4″]

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HELP & SUPPORT<\/h3>

Brothers Across Nigeria (BAN) calls on individuals, organisations and corporate bodies to lend a helping hand in supporting some of our causes<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>Read More<\/a>[vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″ offset=”vc_col-lg-4 vc_col-md-4″]

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JOIN US<\/h3>

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