Owerri Municipal Legislative Council has passed a motion urging the chairman of the council, Chiediebere Emeribe to take immediate steps to renovate and equip the Waterside Health Clinic.
The health clinic is situated along Amaigbo/Oparanozie Street.
This is even as the legislative council passed a vote of confidence in the chairman of the council, Emeribe for “excellent and brilliant performance in his first 100 days in office.”
The legislative council also passed another motion urging for the urgent need for the conduct of town union elections in the various communities in the council.
In a chat with newsmen in his office, the leader of Owerri Municipal Legislative Council, Rt Hon Soronnadi Justice reaffirmed the commitment of the 7th legislative council to continue to synergize with the executive arm of the council, adding that the legislative council adopted all the three motions in order to enhance development at the grassroots.
Soronnadi further said that the legislative council was so far delighted in the performance of the executive arm led by the council chairman, Emeribe, the vice chairman and the supervisors.
He hinted that the legislative council had received a bill for a bylaw to establish another health centre in Azuzi Ward II.
He averred that the council chairman, Emeribe had been complementing Governor Hope Uzodinma’s effort by procuring and installing a transformer at Uratta/Tetlow (Darugo Junction), noting that the chairman had already energized a transformer at Christ Church.
Meanwhile, the motion to renovate, equip and rename the Waterside Health Clinic in Azuzi Ward I, was sponsored by Amadi Ejike Emmanuel, who representing Azuzi Ward I with six other co-sponsors. Hon Christopher Onyenwere sponsored the motion for a vote of confidence in the chairman on his 100 days in office, with eight other co-sponsors.
Hon Osinachi Agbugba sponsored the motion for the urgent need to conduct town union elections in Owerri Municipal Council, with five other co-sponsors.