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.

Pandemic Fears Dominate World Health Assembly as Nigeria Pushes Reforms

Pandemic Fears Dominate World Health Assembly in Geneva

Pandemic Fears Dominate World Health Assembly as Nigeria Pushes Reforms

Korede Abdullah May 19, 2026

GENEVA, Switzerland – Delegates at the World Health Assembly have intensified negotiations on pandemic preparedness and global...

Lagos Detects Dangerous Toxic Waste Above WHO Safety Limits Industrial waste pollution site in Lagos with contaminated water and soil

Lagos Detects Dangerous Toxic Waste Above WHO Safety Limits

Korede Abdullah May 19, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government, on Tuesday uncovered alarming levels of toxic chemicals above World...

Lagos Task Force Gets Bulletproof Gear Amid Rising Security Threats Lagos firefighters responding to a major fire outbreak in Lagos State

Lagos Task Force Gets Bulletproof Gear Amid Rising Security Threats

Korede Abdullah May 19, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Security Trust Fund has donated bulletproof vests and ballistic helmets to...

Lagos Firefighters Save ₦118bn Assets from Devastating Infernos 1000514197

Lagos Firefighters Save ₦118bn Assets from Devastating Infernos

Korede Abdullah May 19, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government says emergency responders saved properties worth ₦118.32 billion from fire...

CAPA Launches Lagos Campaign Against Child Sexual Abuse Children attending CAPA child protection awareness programme in Lagos

CAPA Launches Lagos Campaign Against Child Sexual Abuse

Korede Abdullah May 18, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Campaign Against Pedophilia Africa will host a public awareness forum in Lagos on May...

Africa ‘Not Ready’ for Next Deadly Outbreak – Virologist Tomori Warns 1000511214

Africa ‘Not Ready’ for Next Deadly Outbreak – Virologist Tomori Warns

Korede Abdullah May 18, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – One of Africa’s leading virologists has warned that Nigeria and many countries across the...

Lagos Security Trust Fund Donates Vehicles, Bulletproof Gear to Police Lagos Security Trust Fund presenting vehicles and security gear to police officers

Lagos Security Trust Fund presenting vehicles and security gear to police officers

Lagos Security Trust Fund Donates Vehicles, Bulletproof Gear to Police

Korede Abdullah May 16, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Security Trust Fund has donated operational vehicles, bulletproof vests and protective...

Lagos Food Hubs Generate Billions, Transform Food Distribution Across State Traders and farmers operating at the Lagos Fresh Food Hub in Mushin

Traders and farmers operating at the Lagos Fresh Food Hub in Mushin

Lagos Food Hubs Generate Billions, Transform Food Distribution Across State

Korede Abdullah May 16, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration says Lagos Fresh Food Hubs have generated more than ₦3.8...

Lagos Disburses N1.93bn to MSMEs, Expands Tech, Skills Lagos State says it disbursed N1.933 billion to MSMEs, trained thousands in vocational and tech skills, and expanded employment programmes through LSETF.

Lagos State says it disbursed N1.933 billion to MSMEs, trained thousands in vocational and tech skills, and expanded employment programmes through LSETF.

Lagos Disburses N1.93bn to MSMEs, Expands Tech, Skills

Korede Abdullah May 15, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government on Thursday announced the disbursement of N1.933 billion in loans...

UNICEF, Imo Partner to Tackle Maternal Malnutrition, Improve Child Health UNICEF, Imo State Government and the Gates Foundation are strengthening maternal and child nutrition through new supplementation and behaviour change programmes.