Comelec: Abella can assume as village chief of Duljo-Fatima; Osmeña asked to pick council replacement

By: Morexette Marie B. Erram May 18,2018 - 04:30 PM

Although he already exhausted his years as barangay captain, Elmer Abella, who garnered the most of number of votes as councilor of Duljo-Fatima, Cebu City, can sit as village chief.

Comelec-7 director Veronico Petalcorin said there is no need for a DILG memorandum for Abella to assume the top post in Dul-Fatima.

He said Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña, the head of the BOPK, can appoint someone to fill up the vacancy in the barangay council.

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