Nigeria has recorded 15 new deaths and 1, 444 coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control confirmed the figure via its Twitter handle last night.

Lagos, Plateau, Kaduna, FCT, Ebonyi and Akwa Ibom top the list with 901, 136, 57, 54, 53 and 52 cases, respectively.

Other states with new cases include; Nasarawa-32, Osun-29, Ogun-28, Imo-16, Oyo-16., Edo-15, Kano-14, Rivers-10, Ekiti-7 and Borno-6.

Nigeria has now recorded 110, 387 COVID-19 cases and 1,435 deaths officially.