Coronavirus
BREAKING: Nigeria records 389 new cases, see breakdown for each state

Nigeria has recorded new cases of deadly coronavirus, COVID-19 pandemic in the country, Onyxnews Nigeria reports.
This reliable online news platform reports that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made the announcement that 389 new cases of deadly pandemic has been detected in Nigeria, making the total number of cases of the deadly virus 8733 in the country.
Onyxnews Nigeria understands that the NCDC confirmed 389 new cases of COVID-19 via the micro-blogging site, Twitter on Wednesday night, May 27.
NCDC recorded of the 389 COVID-19 cases confirmed on Wednesday night, 256 were recorded in Lagos, Katsina-23 Edo-22 Rivers-14 Kano-13 Adamawa-11 Akwa Ibom-11 Kaduna-7 Kwara-6 Nasarawa-6 Gombe-2 Plateau-2 Abia-2 Delta-2 Benue-2 Niger-2 Kogi-2 Oyo-2 Imo-1 Borno-1 Ogun-1 Anambra-1, South east of Nigeria.
NCDC said in a tweet: “389 new cases of #COVID19; Lagos-256 Katsina-23 Edo-22 Rivers-14 Kano-13 Adamawa-11 Akwa Ibom-11 Kaduna-7 Kwara-6 Nasarawa-6 Gombe-2 Plateau-2 Abia-2 Delta-2 Benue-2 Niger-2 Kogi-2 Oyo-2 Imo-1 Borno-1 Ogun-1 Anambra-1 8733 cases of #COVID19Nigeria “8733 cases of #COVID19Nigeria Discharged: 2501 Deaths: 254
389 new cases of #COVID19;
Lagos-256
Katsina-23
Edo-22
Rivers-14
Kano-13
Adamawa-11
Akwa Ibom-11
Kaduna-7
Kwara-6
Nasarawa-6
Gombe-2
Plateau-2
Abia-2
Delta-2
Benue-2
Niger-2
Kogi-2
Oyo-2
Imo-1
Borno-1
Ogun-1
Anambra-18733 cases of #COVID19Nigeria
Discharged: 2501
Deaths: 254 pic.twitter.com/zMOY2YKAX1— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 27, 2020
For breakdown by state, see here.
Meanwhile, with the new cases of three hundred and eighty nine (389), death cases are two hundred and fifty four (254) and dicharged cases are two thousand, five hundred and one (2501), so the total cases of the disease in Nigeria as of Wednesday night, 27 May 2020 is eight thousand, seven hundred thirty three (8733).
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