The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 23 new cases of Covid-19.
Akwa Ibom, making the list of states affected by the virus accounts for five out the 23 cases.
Meanwhile, the total number of cases in Nigeria has jumped to 174.
The NCDC said: “Twenty-three new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 9 in Lagos, 7 in the FCT, 5 in Akwa Ibom, 1 in Kaduna and 1 in Bauchi State.
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“As at 08:00p.m 1st April there are 174 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Nine have been discharged with two deaths.”
The current statistics are as follows:
174 confirmed cases
9 discharged
2 deaths
Lagos- 91
FCT- 35
Osun- 14
Oyo- 8
Ogun- 4
Edo- 4
Kaduna- 4
Bauchi- 3
Enugu- 2
Ekiti- 2
Rivers-1
Benue- 1
Akwa Ibom- 5