The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has tested positive for COVID-19.
The Minister disclosed the development via Twitter on Sunday.
Onyeama said he tested positive after his fourth COVID-19 test on Saturday, and stated that he was heading for isolation in a health facility.
“Did my fourth COVID-19 test yesterday at the first sign of a throat irritation and unfortunately this time it came back positive.
“That is life! win some lose some. Heading for isolation in a health facility and praying for the best,” the Minister said.
Onyeama is one of those who has been at the forefront of the COVID-19 fight in Nigeria since the pandemic began to ravage the country.
