sentences:  NBM usually state that they are not identical with Black Axe for propaganda purposes.While the atrocities committed by campus cult members are well-known, very little is known about other activities of the Neo Black Movement.Offiong claims that the group's initial goal of promoting black consciousness and fighting for the dignity of Africans and their freedom from neo-colonialism has deteriorated into self-serving behaviour that is "notoriously and brutally violent".