May 14, 2026

Onyeama, Nigeria’s foreign minister, recovers from COVID-19 after three weeks

By Muhammad A. Aliyu

Nigerian Foreign Minister Geoffrey Onyeama has announced his recovery after battling with COVID-19.

Onyeama made this announcement via his official Twitter handle on Wednesday.

According to him, his latest COVID-19 result came back negative after spending three weeks in isolation.

He continued by appreciating numerous well-wisher for their care and prayers.

“By the very special grace of God my latest #COVID19 test result came back NEGATIVE after three weeks isolation. I am eternally grateful to my family, the C-in-C and VP, the medical team, relations, friends, colleagues, religious leaders and numerous well-wishers, who through their care, prayers, fasting, messages of support and encouragement never let me walk alone. #StayHomeSaveLives @NigeriaGov,” Onyeama tweeted.

 

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