Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El Rufai, tests positive for Coronavirus

Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has tested positive for the dreaded novel COVID-19.

The former minister of the Federal Capital Territory has gone into self-isolation as required by the case management guidelines of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.

In a video he shared on social media, the Governor confirmed the report and said he'd handed over the reins of the task-force mandated to tackle the spread of the virus in the state.

See video below;