Gov. El-Rufai Tests Positive To Covid19

Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna state, has contracted COVID-19, the novel coronavirus.

El-rufai announced his status via a video he uploaded on his social media handles on Saturday.

His result makes him the second governor to test positive for the virus in Nigeria, after Bala Mohammed, his Bauchi counterpart.

He is in self-isolation as required by the case management guidelines of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)