Kogi State Governor Orders The Closure Of Brothels, Bans Use Of Facemask

As a result of the growing insecurity in the country, Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has ordered the closure of all brothels harboring criminals and has also ban the use of face mask.

This is sequel to a series of security breaches being experienced in the state in recent times.

He gave the order on Tuesday in Lokoja during a meeting with all first and second-class traditional rulers, including local government council chairmen in the state.

Bello also ordered the removal and demolition of shanties in Lokoja, Osara, Zango, Itobe, Obajana, and all other areas in the state.

He urged the State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Local Government Chairmen, union leaders, and security agencies to meet with tricycle and motorcycle riders for proper documentation.

Governor Bello also urged all traditional rulers to guard their domain and ensured all the nooks and crannies of their areas are cleansed.