Councilors in Warri South- West Local Government Council in Delta State, have passed vote of confidence on the council's chairman, Hon Taiye Duke Tuoyo for “his prudent management of the council's finances and his developmental stride in the council area”.
The House also reportedly resolved to harmoniously work with the council boss in order to “spread the dividends of democracy to the good people of Warri South- West”.
The legislature gave Hon. Tuoyo the pass mark in a letter addressed to him by Leader of the House, Hon. Gabriel Ojegbe and made available to journalists in Warri.
The letter which was signed by Clerk of the House, Skinn Gbubemi, on behalf of the Leader, noted that Hon. Duke has regained confidence of the House after “the councilors painfully scrutinizing the financial records of the council area submitted to it by the council chairman”.
The letter titled, "Legislative resolution on Income and Expenditure by Warri South- West legislature," said the House had "extensively considered the content of the letter as regards prudent management of the finances of the council and found the financial book submitted to it as satisfactory and in tandem with extant laws. Consequently, immensely impressed with the House unanimously resolved that the Executive Chairman of the council, Hon Taiye Duke Tuoyo is prudent and transparent in the allocation and application of funds as all documents relating to income and expenditures are correct and are in line with the dictates of Local Government Financial memorandum. The House also passed a vote of confidence on the chairman for his development stride, prudent financial management and has resolved to henceforth have a cordial relationship with the chairman in order to bring the needed dividend of democracy to the good people of Warri South Local Government Area."
It will be recalled that the House had in August 2018 gave the council chairman two weeks ultimatum to render an account of his stewardship, accusing him of alleged financial misappropriation.
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