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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13 things you probably don’t know about late Islamic scholar, Sheikh Muideen Ajani Bello

Sheikh Muideen Ajani Bello, an Ibadan-born preacher and famous Muslim scholar, has died. Sources disclosed that the Islamic…

‘Appeal, dispute, N50000 form, deception, …’: Undercover as a job seeker (II)

In Nigeria, you cannot be a jobless graduate or job seeker in peace. There are some persons whose…

One king, two dates, two funerals: How Ijesas will bid farewell to Oba Aromolaran

Disagreement between the Bepo-Aromolaran royal family, Agba Ijesas, and the Owa-in-Council appears to have taken a new shape…

From teacher to shop officer to Ondo Governor: Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa’s long road to Alagbaka House

Ori (head) and Oruko (name) play important roles in man's daily life. In the past, babies were not…

Taoreed Lagbaja: Remembering Ilobu-born son of a motor dealer who became the 23rd Chief of Army Staff in Nigeria

A big tree fell in Ilobu, the land of unrefined salt, "Obu-Otoyo." When the tree fell, it led…

Residents decry neglect of road projects in Ilesa

The worrying situation of two 1.1km road projects in Ilesa metropolis has aroused concerns and reactions from residents…

From Akahan to Taoreed Lagbaja: Chiefs of Army Staff Who Died in Office Since 1960

Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja, has kissed the dust. The army chief eventually submitted to the terrible…

Charles Olumo Agbako: Remembering ‘local mechanic’ turned ‘celebrated evil henchman’ in movies who died at 101

You can only live longer, not forever. Regardless of how long you live on Earth, there is always…

Meet Alex Ikwechegh, a federal lawmaker who slapped Bolt driver over ‘package delivery’

On October 28, 2024, a viral video circulating on social media captured the moment a federal legislator, Alex…

Nigerian Ministers dismissed since 1999 – How and Why

The removal of ministers from office is not new in Nigeria's political system. From military to civilian rule,…

International Breweries Plc: Ilesa residents decry parking of heavy-duty vehicles on major road

International Breweries Plc (IBPLC) is a tremendous blessing to Osun State. In terms of employment and income generation,…

Racheal Oniga: Remembering the Delta-born actress who made Yoruba film industry her home

If the grim reaper does not kill, the earth will be filled with extraordinary abilities that will enhance…

October 1: Meet Key Heroes Who Led Nigeria to Independence.

Nigeria celebrates its Independence Day on October 1. It is typically a celebration of conflicting emotions. Nigeria obtained…

TRIBUTE: Rukayat Gawat, an Islamic vocalist and daughter of a missing broadcaster who died young

Death is an eternal sentence without apology. Certain pains never go away. One example is the loss of…

Fuel subsidy removal: Parents adopt ‘schools not to far from home’ strategy over hike in bus fares

As schools resume, many parents are deeply worried about the cost of transportation of their wards to respective…