Nigeria recorded 156 fresh cases of Covid-19 on Friday, September 4, taking the total toll of the pandemic to 54,743, the NCDC has confirmed.
Meanwhile, Lagos returned to the summit of new cases with the highest infections of 36, followed by FCT with 35 and Oyo with 29.
Other states on the chart includes; Kaduna-10; Abia-9; Osun-5; Ogun-5; Enugu-5; Rivers-4; Nasarawa-3; Ekiti-3; Imo-3; Edo-2; Kwara-2; Katsina-2; Plateau-2; Niger-1.
The report by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) also confirmed that while 42,816 patients have been discharged, 1,051 deaths have been recorded so far.