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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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…

Edo election: Obaseki and nemesis

There should be a long period of silence in Edo State by now. Attorneys, particularly those with loans…

12 things you may not know about Edo Governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Monday Okpebholo has been declared as the winner of Edo…

TRIBUTE: Adekunle Aromolaran, teacher and ‘tough’ monarch who ruled a ‘divided’ kingdom for 42 years

The stool of Owa-Obokun of Ijesaland is vacant. The 'special man’ in the traditional home of Ijesa forebears…

How pregnant woman disguising as room-seeker abducts two kids in Osun

Two children, Sarah Adedeji, age two, and Sikemi, age four, were reported missing, causing tension and commotion in…

‘We don’t fix masts for MTN, GLO’ – Osun residents decry contributing funds to repair faulty transformers

Residents of Oke-Eso, Iroye, and a part of the Igbaye communities have decried contributing funds to repair faulty…

‘Brother, cash wa o’ – Tales of graduates who roam around in sun and rain to make earnings through POS

When students complete their tertiary education either in college, polytechnic, or university, they join the colony of unemployed.…

IROYE: ‘Snakes replace residents’ as multi-million borehole project rots away in Osun

Residents of some communities in Osun are in dire need of water supplies. Despite the claim of the…

FOOD INSECURITY: How bad roads frustrate young farmers in Osun

Prices of farm produce have skyrocketed. This is caused by inflation occasioned by fuel subsidy removal. From grains…

How Osun CSDA rescues Agurodo indigenes from trekking 3 km to fetch water from the river

Emmanuel Oguntoye, a 65-year-old widower whose son developed a high fever and fainted around 1 a.m., explained how…

From frypan to fire (I): Undercover as a Job-seeker

Millions of Nigerian youths graduate from colleges, monotechnics, polytechnics, and universities every year, according to the National Bureau…

Iloko-Ijesa agog as indigenes celebrate New Yam festival

It was a moment of joy and undiluted happiness as people of Iloko-Ijesa trooped out en masse and…