Six staff of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) have tested positive for Coronavirus. 

This was confirmed in a tweet shared on the official Twitter handle of the commission. The 6 staff who tested positive are said to be among the 33 staff attached to the office of NDDC’s Executive Director of Project, Cairo Ojougboh. 

Ojougboh however tested negative for the disease. The tweet read; 

“As NDDC headquarters staff undergo isolation and Covid19 screening, six of 33 staff members in the Office of the Executive Director (Projects), Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, have tested positive to Covid-19. However, Dr Ojougboh tested negative.”