Sodiq Lawal Chocomilo

Lawal Sodiq Adewale aka CHOCOMILO is an award winning journalist. Mail me at Chocomilo@withinnigeria.com. See full profile on Within Nigeria's TEAM PAGE
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BREAKING: Former Defense Spokesman, ex-Major Gen. Abubakar dies in bandits’ captivity

The Katsina State Government has confirmed the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, who died from complications…

Who Was Kola Oyewo? 26 Facts You Didn’t Know About The Nollywood Legend

Veteran Nollywood actor Kola Oyewo has died at 80. His passing was confirmed on Friday via Instagram by…

June 13 in Nigerian history: 47 Dead, Hundreds Displaced in Yelwata Massacre, Benue

On June 13, 2025, armed militia stormed the Yelwata community in Guma Local Government Area around 11:30 p.m.,…

June 12, 1993: The Day Nigeria Held Its Freest and Fairest Presidential Election

On June 12, 1993, Nigeria held its first presidential election since the 1983 military coup. Moshood Kashimawo Abiola…

June 11 in Nigeria history: MKO Abiola Declares Himself President at Epetedo

Nigeria’s democracy didn’t appear out of nowhere. It was built by business leaders, activists, politicians, and ordinary citizens…

June 10 in Nigerian history: Nigerian celebrity Ramon Abass Hushpuppi was arrested by Dubai Police

History shows how individual choices harden into institutions, norms, and constraints that define what the next generation can…

NYSC: How to Correct Date of Birth on Portal for 2026 Batch B Stream I

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has released the procedure for prospective corps members (PCMs) who need to…

June 9 in Nigerian history: Abdulsalami Abubakar was sworn in as Head of State

History traces how people, ideas, and material forces reshape the world across time. It goes beyond dates to…

EXPOSED: “₦1B, 2 Hilux, Sharia Law, …” – What Oyo Abductors Want Before They Can Release Students, Teachers

Armed men suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents attacked three schools in Oriire Local Government Area, Oyo State,…

Roof Falls to Acid Leaks: What You Don’t Know About Solar Energy Risks

The business of Solar energy is booming. From homes to shops and offices, more Nigerians are switching over…

June 8 in Nigerian history: General Sani Abacha Died

History carries both flaws and virtues, and every thread of it shapes the people who inherit it. When…

June 7 in Nigerian history: How Six Young Traders Were Unjustly Killed By Police – Apo Killings

Nigeria’s history carries both weight and resilience. The country has endured crises that threatened its unity, yet it…

June 6 in Nigerian History: Ado Bayero, 13th Emir of Kano, Dies at 84

Nigeria’s story is shaped by defining moments that alter its trajectory. As Martin Luther King Jr. noted, “We…

June 5 in Nigerian history: Niger Delta Development Commission was established

June 5, 2000: Obasanjo Announces the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) On June 5, 2000, the Obasanjo administration…

June 4 in Nigerian History: MKO Abiola’s wife, Kudirat, was assassinated

Nigeria is a nation woven from complexity. Its political history has been forged in the crucible of pivotal…