Gombe governor orders closure of club houses in the state
Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, the Governor of Gombe State, has ordered the closure of nightclubs, popularly known as ‘Gala houses’ in the state to curb increasing crime in the state.
He disclosed this in a statement signed by the secretary to the state government. Government Yahaya said the closures have become imperative following an increase in “immoral and unholy acts” by youths.
Similarly, 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.
Meanwhile, governor Yahaya has also directive to the Police, NSCDC and Operation Hattara to mobilise their personnel to ensure strict compliance of the order.
The affected nightclubs the order is placed on are 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.
