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Business News of Friday, 3 April 2020

Source: www.mynigeria.com

CBN gov, Godwin Emefiele, tests negative for coronavirus

CBN Governor - Godwin Emefiele CBN Governor - Godwin Emefiele

Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank, has tested negative for the deadly coronavirus.

The apex bank of Nigeria took to popular microblogging site, Twitter, via its official handle @cenbank to announce the governor's test result.

“The COVID-19 test conducted on the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, CON, has today returned a negative result.”

Having recorded 10 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, the Nigeria Center for Disease Control - NCDC announced that the total number of confirmed cases rose to 184.

As of April 3rd, Nigeria has so far recorded two deaths and 20 recoveries.