REASONS WHY PEOPLE JOIN SECRET CULTS

REASONS WHY PEOPLE JOIN SECRET CULTS


Quest For Power and Revenge
Many people or students become members of secret cults because of the thirst for power and authority. This is common among those with the aim of fighting for their rights. In Nigeria schools, the main reason why people become cultist is to fight those who oppress them, the wicked lecturer, school authorities and the opposite cult members. No wonder, the countless cases of murder, blood-shed, revenge in schools with high cultism rate.
Popularity and Wealth
Some are found in this group so as to become known, dreaded and wealthy. The cult members are believed to have rich and influential sponsors. Becoming a member serves as a bonus to meet the rich people in the country and also to become rich.
3. Peer Pressure
   This happens when friends and peer groups influence innocent         friends into cultism.
4. Sexual Urge
   Some students join secret cult as an opportunity to fulfill their sexual urge or fantasies. They believe that belonging to a secret cult will afford them free access to girls of their choice. 
5. Security Reason
   The need to be secure against bullies, sexual harassment on the part of female students and security from rival groups in the school have been advanced as reasons why students are attracted to secret cults.
6. Greed and Clamour or Status
   Students that are gullible and covetous are easily lured and initiated into cultism. Such students not minding the financial status of their family also want to ride in flashy cars and treated as important people on campus like their colleagues whose means of wealth they cannot explain.
7. Family Background
   Students of single parenthood are susceptible or easily influenced by peers to join secret cult. Such students often feel inferior and insecure in the society thus making them easy targets.