The Nigerians in Diaspora Fee (NIDCOM) has revealed the identities of 13 Nigerians who died of coronavirus (COVID-19).
In a video, the NIDCOM disclosed that the Nigerians have been amongst those that misplaced their lives to the COVID-19 battle in the UK and america.
The 55-second clip was shared by the fee on Thursday through its Twitter deal with.
A breakdown of the determine exhibits that eight individuals died within the UK whereas 5 others died within the US.
They comprise eight males and 5 females, together with a medical physician, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, and a priest amongst others.
The Chairman of NIDCOM, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, additionally shared the video on a verified Twitter deal with.
Watch the video beneath:
VIDEO:
Right this moment we keep in mind our brothers and sisters within the diaspora who’ve died from #COVIDー19. You’re by no means forgotten.
Could their souls relaxation in excellent peace.#coronavirus #COVID #COVID19Pandemic @NigeriaGov @abikedabiri @DigiCommsNG @NCDCgov @Fmohnigeria @NigeriaMFA pic.twitter.com/QhTA0IOROJ
— Nigerians in Diaspora Fee (@nidcom_gov) April 9, 2020
Could the souls of our brothers and sisters in Diaspora , who misplaced their lives to Covid 19, RIP. Could the Lord heal the world 🙏🏿 pic.twitter.com/T1Nu77xP3G
— Abike Dabiri-Erewa (@abikedabiri) April 9, 2020