Crisis is currently brewing in Uvwie Local Government Council in Delta State as Hon. Victor Okoloba has emerged as the new leader of the legislative arm.
This is coming as the embattled leader of the legislative arm, Hon. Timi Ukwuade and other principal officers were impeached over alleged “maladministration” and “incompetence” by the house.
The former leader was impeached during plenary held at the Council’s Secretariat in Effurun today, DAILY POST can report.
Moving a motion for the impeachment, Hon. Efe Ani passed a “vote of no confidence” on the leadership.
He said the leadership incompetence was slowing down legislative activities of the sixth legislature.
The motion was also seconded by Hon. Felix Aghogho Oghomitse.
Fourteen Councillors out of the nineteen quickly nominated and elected a new leadership to pilot the affairs of the sixth legislature.
Members of the new leadership of the Uvwie Council Legislative Arm included, Hon. Victor Okoloba, Hon. Austin Akemu, Hon. Efe Ani, Hon. Yokel IMovie and Hon. (Mrs.) Gracious Agbajoh as, leader Deputy leader, majority leader and Chief whip respectively.
They thereafter paid a courtesy visit to the Divisional Police Officers, DPO of Ebrumede and Ekpan Divisional Police Headquarters in Uvwie Council Area.