- He said that the council is ready to marry off all the native and remorseful prostitutes and take care of all their wedding responsibilities.
The Local Government Chairman of Gwaram Local Government Area in Jigawa State has issued a thirty-day ultimatum to all prostitutes to vacate the area.
Alhaji Zaharadden Abubakar the Council Chairman disclosed on Friday while receiving a delegation from Sara community, a popular weekly market, to his office.
The council chairman, who condemned the activities of the commercial sex workers, declared that the purpose was to tackle vice in the local government.
The chairman instructed all the commercial sex workers operating in the area to present names of their suitors to the local government authority before the cessation of the deadline.
He said that the council is ready to marry off all the native and remorseful prostitutes and take care of all their wedding responsibilities.
Abubakar said the council will repatriate non-indigenous sex workers in the local government to their states of origin at the end of its deadline.
He also directed the immediate closure of all clubs and beer parlours in the local government.
The council boss said the council had mobilised police other security agencies to arrest violators.
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The eviction order by the council chairman apparently aimed at stemming the spate of immorality in the council area is, however, bound to elicit mixed reactions from stakeholders who would look forward to examining the moral competence of the authorities to push their agenda.
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