COVID-19: Obasanjo tests negative

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By Lateef Ibrahim

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has tested negative to the coronavirus pandemic.
Obasanjo, according to a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi, took the test on Friday at his (Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library) residence, Oke-mosan, Abeokuta.
The statement indicated that Obasanjo’s samples were taken by a reputable organization accredited by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
His result came negative 24 hours after one of the major politicians in the State, Senator Buruji Kashamu died from the complications of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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