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.

Peace on Paper, Fear on the Ground: Has Nigeria’s Deradicalisation Strategy Made the Country Safer? Repentant terrorists having training and orientation in Borno State

Repentant terrorists having training and orientation in Borno State

Peace on Paper, Fear on the Ground: Has Nigeria’s Deradicalisation Strategy Made the Country Safer?

Korede Abdullah July 7, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Nearly a decade after Nigeria launched one of Africa’s most ambitious deradicalisation and reintegration...

FG Orders Kuramo Lagoon Dredging Works Minister David Umahi inspects the Kuramo Lagoon during a flood control assessment in Lagos.

FG Orders Kuramo Lagoon Dredging

Korede Abdullah July 7, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Kuramo Lagoon dredging has been ordered by the Federal Government as part of efforts...

FG Launches Tsetse Fly Surveillance Federal Government Begins Tsetse Fly Surveillance in Akwa Ibom

FG Launches Tsetse Fly Surveillance

Korede Abdullah July 7, 2026

UYO, Nigeria – Tsetse fly surveillance has begun in Akwa Ibom State as the Federal Government intensifies...

NiMet Trains Climate-Smart Farming Experts Hazy skyline over northern Nigeria as NiMet issues weather warning

NiMet Trains Climate-Smart Farming Experts

Korede Abdullah July 7, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Climate-smart farming is receiving a boost as the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) launches a...

Lagos Defends Flood Control as Climate Pressures Rise Lagos Environment Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab inspects drainage channels during a flood control assessment in Lagos.

Lagos Environment Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab inspects drainage channels during a flood control assessment in Lagos.

Lagos Defends Flood Control as Climate Pressures Rise

Korede Abdullah July 5, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government says its sustained investment in flood control infrastructure and climate...

NDLEA Arrests Grandmother Over Cocaine Hidden in Fake Plantains NDLEA officers display cocaine concealed inside fake plantain peels seized at Lagos airport.

NDLEA officers display cocaine concealed inside fake plantain peels seized at Lagos airport.

NDLEA Arrests Grandmother Over Cocaine Hidden in Fake Plantains

Korede Abdullah July 5, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 67-year-old Nigerian...

Xenophobic Attacks: South Africa Rejects Nigeria’s Compensation Demand

Korede Abdullah July 4, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The South African government has rejected Nigeria’s request for compensation for citizens who abandoned...

Three Arrested Over Kwara Student’s Murder Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command investigate the alleged abduction and murder of a Kwara Polytechnic student.