Nigerians react to Nigeria’s Senate President’s “COD 19” [VIDEO]

Ahmed Lawan, Senate President of Nigeria, mispronounced “COVID-19” as “COD 19” on national TV while speaking about the deadly coronavirus, and the video has since gone viral.

In his national address, Ahmed said: “…to fight the COD 19 virus threat in Nigeria…”

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Is it COD19 they call it now???‍♂️….Senate President, #AhmedLawan #Covid19 #CoronaVirus #cord #cordless #cordine #cordilia

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This blunder did not go unnoticed by viewers has got Nigerians expressing their disappointment on social media.

Twitter users asked how our leaders will help fight the coronavirus outbreak in Nigeria when they can’t be bothered to learn what it’s called.

This comes days after the President of Nigeria also mispronounced the name of the virus.

Below are a few Twitter reactions: