| The Nigerian Girl Guides Association | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Country | Nigeria | ||
| Founded | 1919 | ||
| Membership | 113,726 | ||
| Affiliation | World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts | ||
The Nigerian Girl Guides Association is the national Guiding organization of Nigeria. It serves 113,726 members (as of 2006). Founded in 1919, the girls-only organization became a full member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1966. [1]
Girl are divided into various age groupings:
Adults 18 and over can serve as Leaders.
The Promise closely mirrors those from other countries, the ones listed below are for the Brownie and Guide levels, it is unknown if the other levels have their own promise.
I promise to do my best:
To do my duty to God and my country,
To help other people every day,
especially those at home.
'I promise on my honor that i will do my best, To do my duty to God and my country, To help other people at all times and to obey the Guide Law.
As with the Promise there are also differences in the Law.
Again, following the differences within levels, here are the motto's of the Brownies and Guides.
Brownies are the section in the Girl Guides organization for girls aged seven years old to ten years old. Exact age limits are slightly different in each organization.
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