Gombe Gov, Yahaya Orders Immediate Closure Of Night Clubs

The Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has ordered the immediate closure of all nightclubs in the state.

Naija News understands that the governor’s order was contained in statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi.

The secretary said the governor’s action follows complaints from the public about the alleged immorality and criminal activities going on in such clubs.

This platform learned that the affected clubs include Jami’a Gidan Wanka located at Mile 3 Yola Road, Gombe, White House Theatre (Babban Gida) located at New Mile 3 Yola Road, Gombe; Gidan Lokaci General Merchant, located at Mile 3 Reservoir Road, Gombe and Farin Gida Entertainment II located at Wuro Karal, Kalshingi Road, Gombe.

Others include Gidan Zamani Entertainment New Mile 3, Yola Road, Tumfure, Gombe; Albarka Entertainment Located at Wuro Karal, Bypass near Hara Form, Gombe; Gala Houses Located at Kuri Town, Lubo village and Kurba village all in Yamaltu Deba Local Government Area; Tauraren Wash located at Trailer Park, Bauchi Road, Gombe and Gala House located at Bajoga Town in Funakaye Local Government Area.

The governor, in the statement, has asked some security agencies to ensure compliance with his order.

Njodi submitted that “Governor Yahaya has consequently, ordered the Nigeria Police, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and the ‘Operation Hattara’ to mobilise their personnel to effect the directive and ensure strict compliance.”