Three suspected ISWAP fighters surrender to troops in Borno after fleeing sustained bombardment Three suspected Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters have surrendered to troops of the Nigerian military in Damasak, Borno State, citing exhaustion and sustained military bombardment of their camps.…

…from his vehicle and opened fire in an apparent attempt to abduct him. Rather than surrender, Colonel Ude reportedly fought back despite being heavily outnumbered, frustrating the kidnappers' attempt to take him away. According to the sources, the gunmen subsequently shot him multiple times at close range, k!lling him…

…naked, but upon hearing their voice, I wore a jean and shirt. One mind was telling me to surrender to them; the other was telling me not to surrender, else I would be killed. “So at a point, it was looking like I was scared of them; then I immediately yelled, inquiring what had happened and why they had come to pick me…

…elections no longer matter. Obi acknowledged their frustration but urged citizens not to surrender. “The 2027 election will be a defining moment between Nigerians who desire a better future and those who have continued to hold the country back through failed leadership. Nigerians must participate, protect their votes,…

…also alleged that she was holding a South African passport, which she had refused to surrender despite also holding Nigerian citizenship. Her prosecutors claimed that she obtained Nigerian passports for herself and her child in Lagos before securing a South African visa and re-entering the country through Mozambique. H…

…granted her bail under strict conditions, including a €15,000 independent surety, surrendering her passport, daily reporting to Naas Garda Station, and a nightly curfew. A second suspect, a man in his 40s, remains in Garda custody as investigations continue.Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly described the seizure as "extr…

…As a democrat, I chose the path of constitutionalism and the rule of law. Rather than surrender democratic principles on the altar of personal ambition, I defended the Constitution and successfully asserted my rights through the courts in a series of landmark legal victories against a sitting President."It is evident t…

…that occurred last year.According to Nashville police, 61-year-old James Brewington Jr. surrendered to authorities on Thursday over outstanding warrants linked to the 2025 collision. Investigators allege Brewington was driving when he crossed into oncoming traffic while attempting to go around a vehicle making a right…

Two young girls escape from terrorist enclave, surrender to troops in Borno Two young girls believed to be family members of Boko Haram terrorists have escaped from an insurgent enclave in the Mandara Mountains and surrendered to troops of Operation HADIN KAI in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. Intelligence…

…also alleged that she still possesses a South African passport, which she has refused to surrender, despite also holding Nigerian citizenship. Prosecutors further claimed that Adetshina obtained Nigerian passports for herself and her child in Lagos before securing a South African visa and re-entering the country throug…

…limited utility its creators may once have claimed. A programme that begins with surrender and ends with return to the very society these men once terrorised is not a strategy but a gamble with human lives and public trust, as well as a nursery bed for the aggravation of insecurity. Operation Safe Corridor (OSC), launc…

…the Three Lions’ 2-1 defeat to Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-final. England surrendered a second-half lead in Atlanta after goals from Enzo Fernandez and Lautaro Martinez, both created by Lionel Messi, cancelled out Anthony Gordon’s opener and sent Argentina into the World Cup final against Spain. Speaking…

…aspiring musician has voluntarily renounced his membership of a cult group and surrendered a Beretta pistol to security authorities in Edo State after listening to an anti-cultism message by the acting Chairman of Esan West Local Government Area, Blessing Ebhodaghe. The development was disclosed in a statement issued o…

…elections and would sustain civil disarmament campaigns to encourage the voluntary surrender of illicit arms. Earlier, the DG of the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms & Light Weapons, DIG Babatunde Johnson (retd), said the centre had destroyed over 16,000 obsolete, decommissioned, and unserviceable weapons…

Suspected ISWAP member surrenders to troops in Borno, admits role in three attacks Troops of the 73 Battalion (Motorised), Operation HADIN KAI, have apprehended a suspected member of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) who surrendered to troops in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State. Security source…

…access to food, weapons and intelligence, leaving them with little choice but to surrender. "They were denied access to food. They were denied access to weapons. Their informants were taken out and used as assets. They saw that they had no option other than to surrender," he said. The retired intelligence officer also…

…all these operations were ferried to them, and they saw that they had no option but to surrender,” he stated. He added that three security personnel were killed after stepping on improvised explosive devices (IEDs) during the operation as troops closed in on the kidnappers. “It was in the process of closing in on them…

…the controversial organisation extended beyond his person. Adeyemi also claimed that surrendering to security agencies under the current circumstances would amount to signing his own death warrant. He alleged that he had received “verified, highly reliable intelligence” that he would be eliminated if he surfaced in an…

…a group of metal scavengers. Sources told PUNCH Online that the scavengers refused to surrender their mobile phones, prompting the attackers to open fire on them. One of the victims later died in hospital from gunshot wounds, while three others sustained varying degrees of injuries. The police commissioner said investi…

…against Iraq to progress, their journey ended in heartbreak in the round of 32. Senegal surrendered a comfortable 2-0 lead against Belgium in the final five minutes of normal time, eventually crashing out after a 3-2 defeat in extra time. by Linda Ikeji at 14/07/2026 1:11 PM | Share this Story

…I completely lost patience. What nonsense! Does Sheriff really understand the import of “surrender” at the end of the Civil War? Did the magnanimity embodied in General Yakubu Gowon’s famous declaration of “No Victor, No Vanquished” amount to nothing? Did President Shehu Shagari’s official pardon of Chukwuemeka Odumegw…

…He further alleged that concerns over his personal safety had prevented him from surrendering to authorities, claiming he had received credible intelligence suggesting his life was in danger if he appeared in an unmonitored environment. According to him, the fears were reinforced by the reported death of Mr. Dolapo Tan…

…authority is to verify the employment status. The judge further ordered Nnaji to surrender his international passport and other travel documents to the court. The case was adjourned until September 21, 2026, for the commencement of trial. by Linda Ikeji at 13/07/2026 12:20 PM | Share this Story

…still hiding in forests and remote enclaves across our country, my message is simple: surrender now before it is too late. The operational momentum is no longer in your favour. “Every successful rescue, every terrorist commander neutralised, and every criminal network dismantled bring Nigeria closer to lasting peace. T…

…insisting that the captives must first be released and that the kidnappers should surrender or face arrest or possible elimination during military operations. Investigators believe the arrest of the terrorists’ family members reduced the likelihood that the abductors would harm the hostages, fearing possible consequenc…