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Crisis In Udung Uko Council: Councillors Suspend Leader


By Ime Ben

The Leader of Udung Uko Legislative Council, Hon. Duncan Solomon Oboho has been suspended from office indefinitely.

The indefinite suspension followed a vote of no confidence passed on the leader of the sixth Udung Uko Legislative Council by legislators.

Notice of the suspension was contained in a position letter dully signed by seven out of the ten councillors in the area and made available to newsmen.

According to the letter, "consequent upon incessant and uncalled for breach of Local Government Standing Order, specially order 39 I, F & G by the incumbent leader of the six (6th) Udung Uko Legislative Council, Hon. Duncan Oboho, we the undersigned councillors of the above named legislative Council have resolved and actually pass a vote of no confidence on Hon. Duncan Oboho.

"arising from this vote of no confidence passed on the Leader of the sixth Udung Uko Legislative Council, Hon. Duncan Oboho, the said Leader is hereby suspended from office and the Deputy Leader of the legislative Council, Hon. Effiong Effiong Umoh is hereby empowered by the Legislature to act as the leader and therefore, preside over the affairs of the Legislative Council till further notice ".

The letter also mandated the Clerk of the sixth Udung Uko Legislative Council, Mr. Daniel Monday Daniel to abide by the resolution and position of the Udung Uko Legislative Council in all the proceedings, sessions and activities of the legislative Council.

Meanwhile, the suspended Leader has been urged to surrender all the paraphernalia, insignia and article (Mace, Gravel, Regalia Whip, and Car) of the office of the Leader to the Deputy Leader, now the Leader of the House with immediate effect.

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