The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, said it recorded 240 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday.
The centre, which confirmed this on its official Twitter handle, @NCDCgov said Anambra recorded the highest of 85, followed by Lagos which recorded 82.
Other states are Osun-17; Ogun-10; Kwara-9; FCT-8; Kano-7; Abia-6; Borno-4; Edo-2; Bayelsa-2; Kaduna-2 and Rivers-1.
According to NCDC, the country has recorded 155,657 confirmed cases since the first index case, with 133,768 discharged and 1,907 fatalities.