Merry Men 2 is coming soon to Netflix and it has joined the exploding list of Nollywood titles that is now available on the streamer. The first film, which came out in 2018 and directed by Toka McBaror, enjoyed decent success at the box office and follows the story of four promiscuous men who sleep with powerful women and get contracts political elites. Merry Men 2, directed by Moses Inwang, continue with the quartet’s shenanigans as they set out for another mission.

A release date for Merry Men 2 is yet to be announced.

NCDC confirms 226 new cases of coronavirus

226 new cases of #COVID19;

131-Lagos
25-Ogun
15-Plateau
11-Edo
7-Kaduna
6-Oyo
5-FCT
5-Adamawa
4-Jigawa
4-Ebonyi
4-Borno
3-Nasarawa
2-Bauchi
2-Gombe
1-Enugu
1-Bayelsa

6401 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 1734
Deaths: 192 pic.twitter.com/KJeNRAKFVG

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 19, 2020

IGP rescinds order restricting movement of essential workers after 8pm

The Inspector-General of Police, Adama Mohammed, has rescinded his order restricting the movement of essential workers nationwide after 8pm. Journalists, Medical personnel, and other essential workers were shocked on Tuesday evening when policemen restricted them from moving within Lagos at the beginning of the 8 pm curfew imposed to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

5 Covid-patients discharged in Sokoto

#COVID19Sokoto: Update!
As at today Tuesday 19/5/20 Sokoto recorded 5 additional Discharges 0 new case 0 death

Total Tests Done=589
Total Confirmed=113
Pending Tests=10
Total Negatives=476
Active Cases=25
Discharged=75
Deaths=13
#StaySafe pic.twitter.com/I5USpvTZNc

— Sokoto State Ministry Of Health – Nigeria (@SMOHSokoto) May 20, 2020

Only one coronavirus test was done in Kogi – NCDC

A situation report released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday has revealed that Kogi and Cross River have the lowest figures of samples tested for coronavirus.

While Cross River has tested seven samples all of which returned negative for COVID-19, Kogi on the other hand has tested only one sample for the virus.