JUST-IN: Govt Orders Closure Of Nightclubs Over Increase In ‘Unholy’ Acts

 The Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has ordered the closure of nightclubs, popularly known as ‘Gala houses’, in the state.

The order was made in a statement signed by the secretary to the state government. The administration said the closures have become imperative following an increase in “immoral and unholy acts” by youths.

Njodi added that there have been a series of complaints from the general public on the incessant criminal activities and security breaches perpetrated in such nightclubs.

The governor also directed the Police, NSCDC and Operation Hattara to mobilise their personnel to 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.