The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed that the country has recorded 111 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the total number of infected persons to 57,724.

Lagos recorded 31 of the 111 cases, followed by Gombe with 18, Kaduna with 18 and the FCT with 15, the latest update said.

The rest are: Rivers-14 Imo-3 Kwara-3 Oyo-3 Bayelsa-2 Ogun-2 Edo-1 Osun-1

The total confirmed cases so far in Nigeria now stands at 57,724 of which 48,985 have been discharged.

However, the infection has claimed 1,102 lives.

111 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-31
Gombe-18
Kaduna-18
FCT-15
Rivers-14
Imo-3
Kwara-3
Oyo-3
Bayelsa-2
Ogun-2
Edo-1
Osun-1

57,724 confirmed
48,985 discharged
1,102 deaths pic.twitter.com/LFW69Zb0vR

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) September 23, 2020