Community Organisations

Takete Ide Progressive Union (TIPU)

TIPU serves as the principal civic organisation linking indigenes at home and across the diaspora, driving community infrastructure projects, dispute mediation, and collective progress.

• TIPU is the central civic organisation uniting Takete-Ide people worldwide.
• The union drives key civic development, supporting schools, water infrastructure, civic centres, healthcare and rural electrification.
• TIPU fosters conflict resolution, civic solidarity and community advancement across all generations.

Jet Club

Supports young people through educational debates and sporting competitions, fostering discipline, learning and community camaraderie.

• Jet Club organizes educational symposia, debates and sports tournaments for the youth.
• The association fosters discipline, leadership skills, camaraderie and academic ambition.

Owe

A communal farming union mobilising collective labour to clear, plant and harvest, ensuring mutual support across households.

• Owe is a traditional cooperative farming institution that mobilises collective community labour for clearing, planting and harvesting.
• It provides reciprocal assistance, ensuring food security and collective community resilience.

Takete Ide Students' Union (TISU)

Connects Takete-Ide students across institutions, supporting mentorship, scholarships, and educational development programmes.

Egbe Ode (Hunters Union)

Preserves indigenous tracking, environmental stewardship and wildlife skills while supporting community security and collective welfare.

• Egbe Ode preserves ancestral wildlife tracking, forest knowledge and survival arts.
• The hunters' guild supports environmental stewardship, local safety and community protection.