The Benue State Police Command has confirmed that two people lost their lives after a bloody confrontation between rival cult groups in Gboko, as security ...

It's a mixture of timing and messaging that draws people in, said therapist Rachel Bernstein, who treats former NXIVM and Scientology members.

Why can’t we look away from stories about cults? The real story may not be about those who fall prey, but about realizing that we’re all vulnerable to manipulation. From streaming documentaries to ...

“We all have an idea of what constitutes a cult,” writes author Jane Borden in “Cults Like Us – Why Doomsday Thinking Drives America” (One Signal Publishers). “The word cult conjures a mental picture: ...

Naija Confra, a platform that tracks cult-related violence, reported that 581 people were killed in cult wars in 2024 alone.

“If you’re speaking with someone who is a relative or a childhood friend, you can go back in your mind to remember who they ...

On March 20, Japan marks the 30th anniversary of the country’s worst domestic terrorist attack. It took place during the ...

Four people, including members of different cult groups, were feared killed at Olunlade Area, Ilorin, during the celebration of August 8 (C) Cult activities. This is contained in a statement signed by ...

The Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe on Monday confirmed the death of two persons as rival cult groups clashed in Obiaruku community. Edafe who responded to a WhatsApp ...

With hit documentaries like “Love Has Won” and “Escaping Twin Flames” and podcasts like “Let’s Talk About Sects” and “Escaping NXIVM,” it’s clear the public fascination with all things cult is alive ...

Call it a sign of the strange times in which we live, when disinformation and conspiracy theories run rampant on social media, but a decade after TV’s true crime renaissance began, the cult ...

In July of 2016, then-candidate Donald Trump announced that the fate of the country was in peril. In a televised speech, Trump announced that only one person was equipped to turn the sinking ship of ...