The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, Friday night reported 160 new cases of COVID-19.
The total number of infections now stands at 53,477.
The Centre through its Twitter handle @NCDCGov, said Plateau recorded 44 cases, while Lagos followed with 27 cases.
The states as reported by NCDC are as follows:
Plateau-44
Lagos-27
Katsina-18
Edo-15
FCT-14
Ondo-10
Oyo-9
Kwara-6
Abia-4
Nasarawa-4
Kano-3
Ekiti-2
Kaduna-2
Kebbi-1
Ogun-1
The NCDC further stated that a total of 41,017, have been discharged with 1,011 recorded as deaths.