The Chief of Staff to the President, Ibrahim Gambari, and Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Gen. Buba Marwa (retd.) were among top government officials who were vaccinated against COVID-19 on Monday.
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, also received his first jab..
In his remarks, Gambari said the vaccination was painless and that he followed the footsteps of President Muhammadu Buhari who demonstrated leadership alongside his deputy by receiving the jabs publicly on Saturday.
He advised eligible Nigerians to take the vaccine, assuring them that it is safe.