UPDATE: Nigeria confirms 12 new cases of COVID-19, Total now 151

The Nigeria center for disease control (NCDC) has announced the confirmation of twelve new cases of COVID-19.

NCDC made the announcement on it’s Twitter handle around midday today.

“Twelve new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 9 in Osun, 2 in Edo and 1 in Ekiti State”

“As at 12:30 pm 1st April there are 151 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Nine have been discharged with two deaths.” It said.

Below is the is the breakdown of the cases for each state;
Lagos- 82
FCT- 28
Osun- 14
Oyo- 8
Ogun- 4
Edo- 4
Kaduna- 3
Enugu- 2
Bauchi- 2
Ekiti- 2
Rivers-1
Benue- 1