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.

EFCC Jails Lagos Fraudster 12 Years Over ₦64m Scam

Korede Abdullah June 5, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured a 12-year prison sentence against...

Caribbean Nation Targets Trade, Direct Flights with Nigeria Grenada’s Consul to Nigeria, Ambassador Abidemi Sonoiki Photo credit: Africa Health Report/Korede Abdullah

Grenada’s Consul to Nigeria, Ambassador Abidemi Sonoiki Photo credit: Africa Health Report/Korede Abdullah

Caribbean Nation Targets Trade, Direct Flights with Nigeria

Korede Abdullah June 5, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Grenada has approved visa-free access for Nigerians in a move aimed at strengthening trade,...

Association Seeks ₦350m to Complete Primary Healthcare Centre FOMWAN members during activities marking the association's 40th anniversary celebration in Lagos.

FOMWAN members during activities marking the association's 40th anniversary celebration in Lagos.

Association Seeks ₦350m to Complete Primary Healthcare Centre

Korede Abdullah June 5, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN), Lagos State Chapter, has marked...

Lagos Cracks Down on Street Begging, Rescues 45 Vulnerable Persons Lagos officials conduct enforcement operations against street begging and homelessness.

Lagos officials conduct enforcement operations against street begging and homelessness.

Lagos Cracks Down on Street Begging, Rescues 45 Vulnerable Persons

Korede Abdullah June 4, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has intensified efforts to tackle street begging and homelessness, rescuing...

Gunmen Abduct Adelabu’s Sister, Twin Sons in Ibadan Raid Security concerns rise following the abduction of Adebayo Adelabu's sister and her twin sons in Ibadan.

Security concerns rise following the abduction of Adebayo Adelabu's sister and her twin sons in Ibadan.

Gunmen Abduct Adelabu’s Sister, Twin Sons in Ibadan Raid

Korede Abdullah June 3, 2026

IBADAN, Nigeria – Armed gunmen have abducted Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul, the younger sister of former...

Nigeria Faces Health Funding Threat as Donor Support Shrinks Health leaders speaking at APIN's 25th anniversary symposium on sustainable healthcare financing.

Health leaders speaking at APIN's 25th anniversary symposium on sustainable healthcare financing.

Nigeria Faces Health Funding Threat as Donor Support Shrinks

Korede Abdullah June 3, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s leading public health stakeholders have called for urgent domestic financing reforms to sustain...

Lagos Targets 10,000 Residents for Skills Training, Business Growth Lagos Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat speaking at Omniverse Africa Summit on skills training and entrepreneurship.

Lagos Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat speaking at Omniverse Africa Summit on skills training and entrepreneurship.

Lagos Targets 10,000 Residents for Skills Training, Business Growth

Korede Abdullah June 3, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has unveiled plans to train 10,000 residents in technology, health,...

Healthcare Leaders Seek Reforms, Investment at Expo Healthcare stakeholders call for reforms, investment and innovation to improve healthcare access and strengthen Nigeria’s health system.

Healthcare stakeholders call for reforms, investment and innovation to improve healthcare access and strengthen Nigeria’s health system.

Healthcare Leaders Seek Reforms, Investment at Expo

Korede Abdullah June 2, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Healthcare stakeholders have called for urgent reforms, increased investment and stronger collaboration to address...

Lagos Teachers March Over Oyo School Abductions Lagos teachers marching to the State House of Assembly to demand the rescue of abducted pupils and teachers.

Lagos teachers marching to the State House of Assembly to demand the rescue of abducted pupils and teachers.

Lagos Teachers March Over Oyo School Abductions

Korede Abdullah June 2, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Hundreds of teachers in Lagos State on Tuesday marched to the Lagos State House...

False Bandit Rumours Trigger Mob Killing, 15 Arrested Lagos police officials addressing false bandit invasion reports and arrests linked to mob violence.