Nigeria has recorded 45 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total to 166,191.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, released the figure on Thursday on its Twitter handle.
Lagos remains top of the chart with 27 new cases.
The tweets giving additional details read:
“45 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-27
Rivers-14
Kaduna-2
Jigawa-1
Ekiti-1.
“166,191 confirmed
156,535 discharged
2,071 deaths.”