The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) said it recognizes Cagayan de Oro Mayor Oscar Moreno as the city executive until the Office of the Ombudsman rules with the finality on the dismissal order it earlier issued against him and the city treasurer.

Moreno was given a 60-day reprieve by the Court Appeals through a temporary restraining order (TRO) on the Ombudsman’s order dismissing him from office on November 13, ending a stand off at city hall last week.

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