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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March 28: Today in Nigeria history, ex-police chief, Tafa Balogun was arrested for money laundering

Ex-police chief, Tafa Balogun was arrested for money laundering According to Thomas Carlyle, history is a mighty dramos,…

March 27: Today in Nigeria history, war crimes fugitive, Charles Taylor vanished while in exile

Liberian warlord Taylor vanished while in exile Bashir Tofa, Moshood Abiola secured presidential tickets According to Terri Guillemets,…

March 26: Today in Nigeria history, more than 80 people died from burn injuries as they were stealing petrol from a tanker lorry

Ijaw militants battling soldiers in oil-rich Delta region called for cease-fire More than 80 people died from burn…

March 25: Today in Nigeria history, Obasanjo’s led administration agreed to hand war crimes fugitive, Charles Taylor to Liberia

Nigeria agreed to hand war crimes fugitive, Charles Taylor to Liberia Slave Trade Act 1807: Britain prohibited subjects…

March 24: Today in history, Nigeria shrouded in thick dust, NAMA cancelled all flight

Nigeria shrouded in thick dust, NAMA cancelled all flight Gunmen killed 25 in Adamawa serial attacks According to…

March 23: Today in Nigeria history, Fela Anikulapo Kuti was freed from prison after serving two years for exporting foreign cash

Fela Anikulapo Kuti was freed from prison after serving two years for exporting foreign cash At least 70…

March 22: Today in history, Nigeria defeated Algeria 3-0 to win her African Cup of Nations; other events

Nigeria defeated Algeria 3 - 0 to win her first African Cup of Nations A pipeline fire killed…

March 21: Today in Nigeria history, atleast 10 people drown, 20 missing after a Nigerian boat sinks off the shore of Gabon

Atleast 10 people drown, 20 missing after a Nigerian boat sinks off the shore of Gabon Kidnappers abducted…

PHOTOS: Meet Nigerian pastors God told ‘Seyi Makinde will lose 2023 Oyo gubernatorial poll’

When Jesus of Nazareth warned against false prophets who would approach his disciples in sheep's clothing, he was…

March 20: Today in history, Nigeria was suspended from the International Convention on Trade in Endangered Species; other events

Nigeria suspended from the International Convention on Trade in Endangered Species Attackers killed by own explosives in Jos…

March 19: Today in Nigeria history, Feminist and founder of ‘Nigeria Women’s Party’, Oyinkansola Abayomi died in Lagos

Founder of Nigeria Women's Party, Oyinkansola Abayomi's demise Boatloads of Nigerian troops stormed Niger Delta over ethnic violence…

March 18: Today in Nigeria history, Dozens killed in Nigeria bus park explosions; other events

Dozens killed in Nigeria bus park explosions Three suicide bombers, four others dead in Borno Seven insurgents, two…

Ataoja’s stool: Oba Jimoh Olanipekun and his former friends

The historic town of Osogbo is in poor condition. One of its darkest periods is currently occurring. The…

March 16: Today in Nigeria history, Rural Electrification Agency was established Bombed journalist Dele Giwa was born; other events

Nigerian journalist, Dele Giwa was born 10 Killed in Fresh Attack on Kaduna Community Rural Electrification Agency was…

March 15: Today in Nigeria history, Atiku Abubakar was barred from crucial elections; other events

Nigerian VP, Atiku Abubakar was barred from crucial elections Wings Airline 19-seater Plane Missing, 3 Feared Dead Militants…