New reports trouping in indicates that Nigerian fraud king-ping Hushpuppi has tested positive for COVID-19 in prison.

This new development was revealed by controversial Nigerian media personality, Kemi Olunloyo.

“#BREAKING #Kemitalksinfo A source @FBILosAngeles told me Ramoni Olorunwa Abass reportedly tested #Covid19 +ve asymptomatic. Remember that it CAN’T be announced on US soil due to the HIPAA law. He is locked up at MCC Chicago, a #COVID19 ravaged federal prison” she tweeted.

There has been an outbreak of COvid-19 in Metropolitan Correctional Center Chicago, Federal Bureau of Prisons in USA where Hushpuppi has been held as he goes about his court proceedings.

Hushpuppi has made his first court appearance last week in Chicago, and is expected to be transferred to Los Angeles this week.