Korede Abdullah

Korede Abdullah is Southwest Correspondent for Africa Health Report, particularly focusing on health and development news. He has covered significant health-related stories and business to social issues, indicating a broad range of interests and expertise. He is a dedicated and versatile journalist contributing to informed discourse in Nigeria.

Blind After Trafficking: Edo Rescues Abused Victims from Burkina Faso Senator Imasuen inspects facilities at National Fistula Centre Benin

Blind After Trafficking: Edo Rescues Abused Victims from Burkina Faso

Korede Abdullah April 29, 2026

BENIN CITY, Nigeria – The Edo State Government has rescued three trafficked indigenes from Burkina Faso, including...

Edo, FG Deepen Collaboration on Water Infrastructure, Security Governor Monday Okpebholo signing asset protection and court restoration bills

Governor Monday Okpebholo signing asset protection and court restoration bills

Edo, FG Deepen Collaboration on Water Infrastructure, Security

Korede Abdullah April 28, 2026

EDO, Nigeria – Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has reaffirmed the state’s commitment to strengthening collaboration with...

2026 Hajj: Ogun Pilgrims Complete Medical Screening

Korede Abdullah April 28, 2026

OGUN, Nigeria – The Ogun State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has completed the final phase of medical...

Lagos Tightens ILERA EKO Enforcement, Launches EasyPay to Expand Health Insurance Access 1000492587

Lagos Tightens ILERA EKO Enforcement, Launches EasyPay to Expand Health Insurance Access

Korede Abdullah April 28, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has intensified enforcement of its mandatory health insurance scheme, ILERA...

Stolen Futures: Inside Nigeria’s Exploding Out-of-School Crisis Out-of-school children sitting along a street in Northern Nigeria, highlighting the country’s education crisis.

Out-of-school children sitting along a street in Northern Nigeria, highlighting the country’s education crisis.

Stolen Futures: Inside Nigeria’s Exploding Out-of-School Crisis

Korede Abdullah April 28, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – On a dusty roadside in northern Nigeria, a barefoot boy balances a tray of...

Nigeria’s Reserves Slide $731m in April, Stir FX Stability Concerns 1000491712

Nigeria’s Reserves Slide $731m in April, Stir FX Stability Concerns

Korede Abdullah April 27, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s external reserves fell by $731 million within the first three weeks of April...

Lagos Signs Power Deal with Firms to Boost Electricity Supply 1000487082

Lagos Signs Power Deal with Firms to Boost Electricity Supply

Korede Abdullah April 26, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with three electricity...

Lagos Trains Frontline Officers to Boost Outbreak Detection Response Capacity

Korede Abdullah April 25, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos ramps up its outbreak preparedness, training frontline surveillance officers to detect and contain...

Lagos Insists Monthly Sanitation Valid, Warns Residents Against Noncompliance Claims Lagos Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab addressing journalists on Ikota demolition

Lagos Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab addressing journalists on Ikota demolition

Lagos Insists Monthly Sanitation Valid, Warns Residents Against Noncompliance Claims

Korede Abdullah April 25, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State dismisses claims that its monthly environmental sanitation exercise has been scrapped, insisting...

Global Vaccine Drive Reaches Millions of Children Missed During Pandemic Healthcare workers administering measles and rubella vaccines to children in Ondo State