Nigeria on Saturday recorded 265 new cases of coronavirus, increasing the total number to 7,526.
Lagos remains in the lead with 133 cases recorded.
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, disclosed the figures on its Twitter handle on Saturday.
The tweets read:
“265 new cases of #COVID19;
133-Lagos
34-Oyo
28-Edo
23-Ogun
22-FCT
6-Plateau
5-Kaduna
3-Borno
3-Niger
2-Kwara
2-Bauchi
2-Anambra
2-Enugu
“7526 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 2174
Deaths: 221.”