Nigeria, Sept. 17 -- A violent clash broke out on Tuesday in Auchi, Edo State, between members of two rival cult groups the Neo Black Movement, also known as Aye, and the Airlords, popularly called the Eiye Confraternity.

In a Video obtained by The News Chronicle on Tuesday evening the incident happened shortly after the signing-out ceremony of graduating students at Auchi Polytechnic.

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Witnesses said the celebration, which started in high spirits, turned chaotic when the two groups met near the school's main gate.

Within minutes, the atmosphere shifted from joy to panic as violence erupted, forcing students and passers-by to flee for safety.

The exact cause of the clash is still unclear, though many believe ...