Mr Uko said, “Many confuse tradition with culture but they are not the same. Tradition is the living practice; culture is the broader identity.”
The victims of the renewed cult war were said to have been killed at different locations in Okuni and Akam.
The commissioner also announced plans to construct four flyover bridges in Calabar.
At least 200 shops were razed by fire on Monday night at the Ikom main market in the Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River.
Mr Ese said that the Akparabong junction had become a nightmare for motorists and commuters in the last three weeks.
Retiring police chief Okunlola Kamaldeen urged officers to redouble their efforts to ensure that fleeing herdsmen were arrested.
Mr Onor, who currently represents Cross River Central in the Senate, stated this on Saturday in a chat with journalists in Ikom, Ikom Local Government Area of the state.
The suspects were arrested in Calabar, Ikom and Ogoja local government areas for various crimes.
