Mr. Seun Fakorede, 28, the Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports in Oyo State has been tested positive for COVID-19, Naijacrawl reports. Fakorede, who is the youngest commissioner in Oyo State, said he didn’t know how he contracted COVID-19 because he usually takes all necessary precautions.He, however, said Nigerians must know that COVID-19 is not a death sentence as many, including his boss, Governor Seyi Makinde, have beaten the disease.He said, “I test...

The Governor of Oyo state Engr. Seyi Makinde has today confirmed through his twitter handle during his task force update briefing that two out of the active 33 covid19 patients in the state have absconded from the isolation centre and presumably return to their residence.The governor statement reads in part " We have received more results from pending COVID-19 confirmation tests. The result of one suspected case came back POSITIVE, on 03/05/2020. The person is base...

The Oyo state Governor, Enfr Seyi Makinde has confirmed on his twitter handle that he has been tested positive of the novel coronavirus.The Governor wil be the third Nigeria Governors that will be tested positive after Bauchi and Kaduna state governors.Makinde tweeted this evening:I just received my COVID-19 confirmation test result. It is POSITIVE. I am asymptomatic and will continue to self-isolate.