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.

LAWMA Issues 72-Hour Ultimatum Over Waste Violations in Ikorodu LAWMA officials inspect markets in Ikorodu

LAWMA officials inspect markets in Ikorodu

LAWMA Issues 72-Hour Ultimatum Over Waste Violations in Ikorodu

Korede Abdullah February 15, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos environmental authorities move to seal markets and plazas in Ikorodu after inspections reveal...

Lagos Begins Onboarding Health Workers to Strengthen Primary Care Lagos State warns residents against unregistered hospitals, launches HEFAMAA barcode verification system

Lagos State warns residents against unregistered hospitals, launches HEFAMAA barcode verification system

Lagos Begins Onboarding Health Workers to Strengthen Primary Care

Korede Abdullah February 15, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State launches a major onboarding drive for newly recruited health workers as part...

Unsafe Human Behaviour Sparks 95% of Lagos Fire Outbreaks – Official Lagos Fire Service officials lead safety awareness walk in Ikeja

Lagos Fire Service officials lead safety awareness walk in Ikeja

Unsafe Human Behaviour Sparks 95% of Lagos Fire Outbreaks – Official

Korede Abdullah February 15, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Investigations show unsafe human actions trigger nearly all fire outbreaks in Lagos, authorities say,...

Lassa Fever Kills Six in Edo, 28 Cases Confirmed Kano Lassa Fever alert

Kano Lassa Fever alert

Lassa Fever Kills Six in Edo, 28 Cases Confirmed

Korede Abdullah February 14, 2026

BENIN CITY, Nigeria -The Edo State Government declares a Lassa fever outbreak after six people die and...

Ekiti Issues Alert as Lassa Fever Deaths Rise Nationwide Ekiti government warns health workers and residents as Lassa fever cases and deaths increase across Nigeria.

Ekiti government warns health workers and residents as Lassa fever cases and deaths increase across Nigeria.

Ekiti Issues Alert as Lassa Fever Deaths Rise Nationwide

Korede Abdullah February 14, 2026

EKITI, Nigeria – The Ekiti State Government issues a public health advisory as Lassa fever cases and...

Lagos Expands Eko Cares Health Outreach to Police Officers Police officers receive free health screening under Eko Cares

Police officers receive free health screening under Eko Cares

Lagos Expands Eko Cares Health Outreach to Police Officers

Korede Abdullah February 14, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government expands its Eko Cares health outreach programme to personnel of...

Customs Intercepts ₦1bn Cocaine Shipment at Seme Border Corridor Nigeria Customs officers inspecting seized containers in Kano

Nigeria Customs officers inspecting seized containers in Kano

Customs Intercepts ₦1bn Cocaine Shipment at Seme Border Corridor

Korede Abdullah February 14, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigeria Customs Service intercepts 25 kilograms of cocaine worth more than ₦1 billion...

Lagos Urges Circular Economy Adoption Amid Rising Plastic Pollution Risks Lagos officials speak on circular economy and plastic pollution risks

Lagos officials speak on circular economy and plastic pollution risks

Lagos Urges Circular Economy Adoption Amid Rising Plastic Pollution Risks

Korede Abdullah February 14, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government urges residents to embrace a circular economy model as officials...

NSCDC Rescues 37 Ghanaians from Trafficking Network in Ekiti NSCDC operatives during a human trafficking rescue operation in Ekiti

NSCDC operatives during a human trafficking rescue operation in Ekiti

NSCDC Rescues 37 Ghanaians from Trafficking Network in Ekiti

Korede Abdullah February 13, 2026

ADO-EKITI, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Civil Defence operatives rescue 37 young Ghanaians from a suspected cross-border human trafficking...

Lagos Tightens Health Facility Oversight, Warns Against Quack Centres Lagos State warns residents against unregistered hospitals, launches HEFAMAA barcode verification system

Lagos State warns residents against unregistered hospitals, launches HEFAMAA barcode verification system

Lagos Tightens Health Facility Oversight, Warns Against Quack Centres

Korede Abdullah February 13, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government intensifies oversight of health facilities and urges residents to verify...