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.

Nigeria Performs First Robotic Surgery for Women in West Africa Surgeons operating robotic surgery equipment in Lagos

Nigeria Performs First Robotic Surgery for Women in West Africa

Korede Abdullah January 26, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria records a medical milestone as doctors perform the first robotic gynaecological surgery in...

Lagos Opens Online Recruitment for Neighbourhood Safety Corps Officers Lagos neighbourhood safety officers during community patrol

Lagos Opens Online Recruitment for Neighbourhood Safety Corps Officers

Korede Abdullah January 26, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps launches an online recruitment drive to hire officers...

Troops Arrest 65-Year-Old Woman Over Boko Haram Drug Supply Nigerian troops during Operation Hadin Kai counter-terrorism patrol

Troops Arrest 65-Year-Old Woman Over Boko Haram Drug Supply

Korede Abdullah January 25, 2026

BORNO, Nigeria – Troops of Operation Hadin Kai arrest a 65-year-old woman, Hauwa Abulazeez, over allegations that...

Ogun Students Hail AI Teaching Platform, Applaud Abiodun’s Vision Ogun State students react to launch of AI-powered teaching platform

Ogun Students Hail AI Teaching Platform, Applaud Abiodun’s Vision

Korede Abdullah January 25, 2026

ABEOKUTA, Nigeria – The National Association of Ogun State Students (NAOSS) commends Governor Dapo Abiodun for launching...

Anambra Ends Monday Sit-at-Home, Warns Workers of Salary Cuts Residents flee after gunmen attack Afor Market Junction in Anambra

Anambra Ends Monday Sit-at-Home, Warns Workers of Salary Cuts

Korede Abdullah January 24, 2026

AWKA, Nigeria – The Anambra State Government formally abolishes the long-running Monday sit-at-home, issuing an executive order...

FAO-GEF7 Trains Nigerian Stakeholders to Fight Forest Loss Digitally Nigerian forestry stakeholders receive FAO-GEF7 geospatial data training in Abeokuta

Nigerian forestry stakeholders receive FAO-GEF7 geospatial data training in Abeokuta

FAO-GEF7 Trains Nigerian Stakeholders to Fight Forest Loss Digitally

Korede Abdullah January 24, 2026

ABEOKUTA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s battle against forest degradation receives a digital boost as the FAO-GEF7 Biodiversity Project...

Rotary Installs Borehole, Generator to Transform Hygiene at Lagos Market Rotary Club of Ikeja donates life-saving medical equipment worth millions of naira to LASUTH, boosting patient care during Christmas.

Rotary Club of Ikeja donates life-saving medical equipment worth millions of naira to LASUTH, boosting patient care during Christmas.

Rotary Installs Borehole, Generator to Transform Hygiene at Lagos Market

Korede Abdullah January 24, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Traders at Sandgrouse Market on Lagos Island now gain steady access to clean water...

Alcohol Sachet Ban Triggers Labour-Led Protest at NAFDAC Lagos Office Protesters demonstrating against NAFDAC’s sachet alcohol ban in Lagos

Alcohol Sachet Ban Triggers Labour-Led Protest at NAFDAC Lagos Office

Korede Abdullah January 23, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – A coalition of alcohol producers and organised labour stages a protest at the Lagos...

Tinubu Approves Posting of Four Ambassador-Designates President Tinubu submits new ambassadorial nominees to Nigerian Senate

Tinubu Approves Posting of Four Ambassador-Designates

Korede Abdullah January 22, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has approved the posting of four ambassador-designates to key diplomatic missions...

US Exit from WHO Takes Effect, Raising Global Health Concerns WHO and Bayer representatives reaffirming global health partnership on neglected diseases