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.

Ogun Merges HIV, TB Care into Single Health System Health workers attending a training session in Ogun State

Ogun Merges HIV, TB Care into Single Health System

Korede Abdullah May 13, 2026

OGUN, Nigeria – The Ogun State Government begins integrating HIV, tuberculosis and infectious disease treatment into a...

NDLEA Intercepts ₦10.4bn Canadian Cannabis at Lagos Port NDLEA officials display seized Canadian Loud cannabis shipment at Tincan Island Port in Lagos.

NDLEA officials display seized Canadian Loud cannabis shipment at Tincan Island Port in Lagos.

NDLEA Intercepts ₦10.4bn Canadian Cannabis at Lagos Port

Korede Abdullah May 13, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency seize 4,173.5 kilograms of Canadian Loud...

Lagos Expands Doctors’ Welfare Scheme to Fight Growing Brain Drain Healthcare workers and officials during a Lagos health sector briefing on doctors’ welfare reforms.

Healthcare workers and officials during a Lagos health sector briefing on doctors’ welfare reforms.

Lagos Expands Doctors’ Welfare Scheme to Fight Growing Brain Drain

Korede Abdullah May 12, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government says it is expanding healthcare workers’ welfare, housing and financing...

Spain, WHO Praise Cruise Ship Hantavirus Emergency Response Cooperation WHO

Spain, WHO Praise Cruise Ship Hantavirus Emergency Response Cooperation

Korede Abdullah May 12, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The government of Spain and the World Health Organization say the international response to...

FLYGABON Launches Lagos Flights, Cuts Johannesburg Travel Time Dramatically FLYGABON aircraft at Lagos airport during the launch of new regional flight operations.

FLYGABON aircraft at Lagos airport during the launch of new regional flight operations.

FLYGABON Launches Lagos Flights, Cuts Johannesburg Travel Time Dramatically

Korede Abdullah May 12, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – FLYGABON begins flight operations from Lagos, expanding regional air connectivity and offering faster access...

Lagos Detects 737,340 Traffic Violations Through Smart Camera Network Traffic surveillance cameras monitoring vehicles on a busy Lagos roadway

Traffic surveillance cameras monitoring vehicles on a busy Lagos roadway

Lagos Detects 737,340 Traffic Violations Through Smart Camera Network

Korede Abdullah May 12, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government says it records 737,340 traffic violations through Automated Number Plate...

Leadership Crisis Deepens in Lagos NMA as Rival Factions Claim Legitimacy NMA Lagos chairman Babajide Saheed addressing journalists on AI in healthcare

NMA Lagos chairman Babajide Saheed addressing journalists on AI in healthcare

Leadership Crisis Deepens in Lagos NMA as Rival Factions Claim Legitimacy

Korede Abdullah May 12, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – A deepening leadership crisis has engulfed the Lagos State chapter of the Nigerian Medical...

11 Killed After Vehicle Plunges Off Bridge on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway Scene of a fatal road accident involving a Toyota vehicle that plunged off Eruku Bridge along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway in Ogun State.

Scene of a fatal road accident involving a Toyota vehicle that plunged off Eruku Bridge along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway in Ogun State.

11 Killed After Vehicle Plunges Off Bridge on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway

Korede Abdullah May 11, 2026

OGUN, Nigeria – No fewer than 11 people were killed on Sunday night after a Toyota vehicle...

PEBEC to Launch Clean-Up Exercise Along Apapa, Tin Can Port Corridors Traffic congestion and truck activities along the Apapa port corridor in Lagos ahead of PEBEC’s clean-up exercise.