The state Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Etim Dickson says the police formation in the state is on top of the situation and has succeeded in tackling the cult war that has engulfed Uyo for the past one week. Etim Dickson said in an sms reply that some of the culprits has been arrested and taken to the police headquarters at Ikot Akpanabia.
It could be recalled that for the past one week, there have been a cult clash in Uyo resulting to the loss of lives and damaged of properties. Streets of Udoette, Nkemba, some adjoining streets in Nwaniba, Esuene Street, and adjoining streets in Babangida Avenue were all held to rampage when the boys clashed sending shivers down the spines of so many persons especially innocent ones.