Gombe Gov Directs Closure Of Nightclubs Over ‘Unholy Acts’

Eko Hot Blog reports that Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has directed the closure of nightclubs in the state.

The governor announced the directive in a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Ibrahim Njodi, on Tuesday.

According to Njodi, the administration said the closures became imperative following an increase in “immoral and unholy acts” by youths in the nightclubs.

The Gombe SSG added that there had been several complaints from the general public on the incessant criminal activities and security breaches perpetrated in such nightclubs.

The governor also directed the Nigeria Police, Nigeria Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and Operation Hattara to mobilise their personnel to effect the directive and ensure strict compliance.

The affected nightclubs were listed as Jami’a Gidan Wanka located at Mile 3 Yola Road; White House Theatre (Babban Gida) located at New Mile 3 Yola Road; Gidan Lokaci; General Merchant located at Mile 3 Reservoir Road; and Farin Gida Entertainment II located at Wuro Karal, Kalshingi Road.

Others are Gidan Zamani Entertainment New Mile 3, Yola Road, Tumfure; Albarka Entertainment located at Wuro Karal, bypass near Hara Form; Gala houses located at Kuri Town, Lubo village and Kurba village all in Yamaltu Deba LGA.

Also affected are Tauraren Wash located at Trailer Park, Bauchi Road, and Gala House located at Bajoga Town in Funakaye LGA.

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