The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has confirmed one hundred and twenty five (125) new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria.

Of the newly-confirmed 125 coronavirus cases in the country, 37 were reported in Lagos, 18 in Plateau, 17 in the FCT, 15 in Ogun, 10 in Rivers, 7 in Benue, 7 in Kaduna, 5 in Anambra, 3 in Oyo, 2 in Cross River, 2 in Ondo, 1 in Edo and 1 in Imo.

As of Thursday, September 24th, 2020 there are 57,849 confirmed coronavirus cases in Nigeria. 49,098 patients have been discharged, with 1,102 deaths.

A breakdown of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Nigeria by state plus the FCT, as of Thursday, September 24th, 2020:

The NCDC disclosed this on Thursday, September 24th, 2020 via its official Twitter handle, @NCDCgov.

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