At least one person has been confirmed dead on Thursday as cultists clashed in Rivers State University of Science and Technology (RSUST) in Port Harcourt, the state capital.
It is not yet clear if any more persons were injured or killed during the incident.
The state’s Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Omoni Nnamdi, confirmed the incident.
According to Nnamdi, one suspect had been arrested in connection to the incident stating that “there is no cause for alarm”.
The PPRO also revealed that the body of the victim has been evacuated to a morgue in the state.
“We have arrested one member of the gangs and an investigation has also been launched.
“There is no cause for alarm. Activities are still going on in the school”, he said.
