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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FACT-CHECK: Did Youths Attack Federal Lawmaker For Defecting to APC in Zamfara?

CLAIM Facebook posts alleged that a viral video shows a federal lawmaker being attacked in Zamfara after defecting…

From 1996 to 1990: Five Coups That Drowned Nigeria in Blood

A coup is a sudden, illegal, forceful seizure of government by the military or powerful civilians. Nigeria endured…

April 25: Today in Nigeria history, ISWAP insurgents killed 33 soldiers

According to Carl Sagan, you have to know the past to understand the present. WITHIN NIGERIA highlights two…

EXPLAINER: What Do Nigerian Laws Say About Coups?

Six suspects on Wednesday, April 22 were arraigned by the federal government over claims of organizing a coup…

April 24: Today in Nigeria history, Bola Tinubu was docked before the Code of Conduct Tribunal

WITHIN NIGERIA highlights one significant event that molded April 24 in the history of this nation, Nigeria in…

Edun Out, Tinubu’s ‘Tax Man’, Oyedele In As Nigeria’s Finance Minister

President Bola Tinubu approved a minor cabinet reshuffle, which resulted in changes to the Federal Executive Council (FEC)…

April 23: Today in Nigeria history, Electricity Regulatory Commission officials charged with fraud

WITHIN NIGERIA highlights one significant event that molded April 23 in the history of this nation, Nigeria in…

April 22: Today in Nigeria history, Major Gideon Orkar failed coup d’etat attempt

WITHIN NIGERIA highlights one notable event that occurred on April 22 in the history of this country, Nigeria…

“Correct Step or Risky Gamble?” – Experts React to Tinubu’s Import Ban on Paracetamol, Chloroquine, and others

Medical professionals and policy analysts have weighed in on President Bola Tinubu's recent directive, which prohibits the importation…

April 21: Today in Nigeria history, atleast 185 died in bloody clashes between military, Islamic insurgents

Atleast 185 died in bloody clashes between military, Islamic insurgents Bandits attacked four Zamfara villages, killed more than…

Got your NYSC Call-Up Letter? Here’s What To Check Before Camp

As the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) issues call-up letters to incoming graduates to embark on a 21-day…

April 20: Today in Nigeria history, bandits abducted forty, killed three in Faskari, Katsina

Bandits abducted forty, killed three in Faskari, Katsina 4 Soldiers, 30 Bandits Killed In Zamfara Ambush According to…

April 18: Today in Nigeria history, Obasanjo led administration rejected an opposition call to postpone election

Federal government rejected election postponement Gunmen kidnapped two Germans in Niger Delta Leo Tolstoy, a Russian writer and…

How To Check UTME 2026 Result As JAMB Releases Scores

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced the results of 632,788 applicants who took part in the…

From Jerry-Cans to Gunmen: How Petrol Smuggling Fuels Insecurity in Kwara

Security experts have linked the interception of 43,750 liters of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to increased insecurity in…