Nigerian Governors Who Have Contracted Coronavirus (See Full List)

A full list of Nigerian governors who have had tested positive for the coronavirus is given below.

1. Governor Kayode Fayemi (Ekiti)

2. Governor Dave Umahi (Ebonyi)

3. Governor Okezie Ikpeazu (Abia)

4. Governor Ifeanyi Okowa (Delta)

5. Rotimi Akeredolu (Ondo)

6. Governor Seyi Makinde (Oyo)

7. Governor Bala Mohammed (Bauchi)

8. Governor Nasir El-Rufai (Kaduna)

However, it should be noted that except for Governor Fayemi who just tested positive for the virus on Wednesday’s morning, all the governors had tested negative after being tested positive for the coronavirus.

Meanwhile, Naijaparry had reported that Ekiti state had been plunged into anxiety after Governor Fayemi confirmed he had tested positive for coronavirus.

I took my third Covid-19 test yesterday and it came back positive. I'm generally ok and I'm already self isolating at home and receiving the best of care from my medical team. I'm delegating critical tasks to my Deputy but will continue routine duty from home. JKF

— Kayode Fayemi (@kfayemi) July 22, 2020

Fayemi made this known in a tweet on his verified official Twitter handle on Wednesday morning, July 22, 2020 at exactly 9:59am.