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Major News in Nigeria

Military Action Against Terrorists

The Nigerian Air Force killed over 35 terrorists near the Nigeria–Cameroon border in precision airstrikes under Operation Hadin Kai. The strikes disrupted planned attacks and stabilized the region.

Economic Recovery with Challenges

Nigeria has recorded its first balance of payments surplus in three years, thanks to reforms like subsidy removal and increased oil production. The Dangote refinery is now a net exporter of petroleum products.
Despite macroeconomic improvements, extreme poverty and poor infrastructure persist. Life expectancy remains alarmingly low at 54 years, the lowest globally.

Tribute to Peter Rufai

Peter Obi visited the family of late Super Eagles legend Peter Rufai, advocating for national recognition of his contributions to Nigerian football.

Crypto Surge

Nigeria leads Africa in stablecoin adoption, with over $22 billion in transactions between July 2023 and June 2024. Stablecoins are increasingly used for cross-border trade and inflation hedging.

Trending Global News

Israel–Gaza Conflict Intensifies

Israel is advancing on Gaza City while negotiating a potential 60-day ceasefire with Hamas. The humanitarian crisis is worsening, with reports of famine and civilian casualties.

Trump–Putin–Zelensky Triangle

Former U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing for a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine, claiming he’s ended multiple wars. Meanwhile, Russia launched its largest drone attack in August following a summit in Washington.

Royal Scandal in Norway

The son of Norway’s crown princess has been indicted on multiple counts, including rape and abuse, sparking national and international outrage.

Wildfires in Spain

Spain is battling its worst wildfire season in 30 years, with over 30,000 people evacuated and dozens of active blazes threatening communities.

Nollywood Goes Global

Nigerian streaming platform KAVA has launched in the UK, offering global access to Nollywood films and marking a major milestone for African storytelling.

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DEAR PROSPECTIVE ADVERTISERS

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TO EVERY TELECOMMUNICATION BRAND

Connect with Millions This Festive Season — Partner with SEB. As the Christmas and New Year season approaches, SOLOMON ETUK'S BLOG (SEB) is gearing up to celebrate with vibrant stories, digital inspiration, and a surge in online engagement. It’s the perfect time for your brand to connect, literally and emotionally — with our growing audience. Why Your Telecom Brand Should Advertise with SEB This Season? Digital Demand Peaks: Our readers rely heavily on mobile data, internet services, and smart devices during the holidays, from streaming festive content to staying in touch with loved ones. Seasonal Campaigns, Amplified: Whether you're promoting holiday bundles, data bonuses, device deals, or loyalty rewards, SEB offers a trusted platform to amplify your message. Wider Reach, Deeper Impact: With our audience spanning urban and suburban Nigeria, your brand can engage customers where they live, work, and celebrate. Storytelling That Resonates: SEB’s editorial tone blends lifestyle, tech, and community, ideal for showcasing your brand’s role in keeping people connected. We’d love to collaborate with you to craft a campaign that aligns with your festive goals, whether through banner ads, sponsored content or seasonal features. Let’s make this season unforgettable, for your customers and our readers. Reach out directly to us today to explore bespoke options. You will be glad you did. E-mail: solomonetuksblog@gmail.com Tel: 07038014718, 07026870764, 07013702080 Web: www.solomonetuksblog.com

TO EVERY FOOD and HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY

Celebrate the Season with SEB — Spotlight Your Culinary & Hospitality Brand. As the Christmas and New Year season approaches, SOLOMON ETUK'S BLOG (SEB) is preparing to spotlight the flavors, experiences, and destinations that make the holidays unforgettable. We believe your brand deserves a prime place in that celebration. Why Your Food & Hospitality Brand Should Advertise with SEB This Season Festive Appetite, Elevated Demand: Our readers are actively searching for places to dine, host events, order catering, and unwind during the holidays. Your offerings, from seasonal menus to holiday packages, are exactly what they crave. Curated Content, Targeted Reach: SEB’s holiday features include dining guides, travel tips, and celebration ideas, ideal spaces to showcase your restaurant, hotel, or catering service. Trust and Taste: Our blog is known for authentic storytelling and lifestyle coverage that resonates with a wide, engaged audience across Nigeria and beyond. Custom Campaigns: Whether you're launching a festive buffet, offering room discounts, or promoting gift vouchers, we’ll craft a campaign that aligns with your brand’s voice and goals. Let’s work together to make this season delicious, delightful, and unforgettable for your customers, and our readers. Reach out directly to us today to explore bespoke options. You will be glad you did. E-mail: solomonetuksblog@gmail.com Tel: 07038014718, 07026870764, 07013702080 Web: www.solomonetuksblog.com

TO ALL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

Partner with SEB This Festive Season — Elevate Your Brand, Empower Your Customers. As Christmas and the New Year approach, SOLOMON ETUK'S BLOG (SEB) is preparing to celebrate the season with stories of generosity, financial wisdom, and community upliftment. We believe this is the perfect moment for your institution to connect meaningfully with our audience. Why Your Bank Should Advertise with SEB This Season? Financial Literacy Meets Festive Cheer: Our readers are actively seeking smart ways to save, invest, and spend during the holidays. Your products, from savings accounts to seasonal loan offers, can meet them right where they are. Targeted Engagement: SEB’s content calendar includes holiday budgeting tips, gift guides, and year-end financial reflections, ideal spaces for your brand to be featured. Trust and Influence: As a respected voice in lifestyle and financial commentary, SEB offers a credible platform to showcase your commitment to empowering customers. Whether you're promoting festive loan packages, digital banking solutions, or financial planning tools for the new year, SEB provides a warm, trusted space to amplify your message. We’d be delighted to discuss customized advertising options that align with your brand’s goals and values this season. Reach out directly to us today to explore bespoke options. You will be glad you did. E-mail: solomonetuksblog@gmail.com Tel: 07038014718, 07026870764, 07013702080 Web: www.solomonetuksblog.com

HARD BREAK

BISI LAWRENCE is holidaying with her parents in the city. Usually, a holiday is a moment for happiness, meriments and adventures. But for Bisi, it's an indoor world of loneliness and depression. Why is everyone so concerned about her love-life? Why is she bent on resigning from the human race? What then happens when she suddenly receives a buzz from MIKE, her best friend's boyfriend? "HARD BREAK", this story is based on the love-life experience of an adorable teenage girl, set to debut on this blog soon. Meanwhile you can catch the preambles right now. DON'T MISS IT!

THE WAY OF THE WORLD

OTSEMOBOR is an undergraduate student. No, he is more than a student. I mean, he could approach anything in skirt no matter the given circle. He’s gifted in the act of winning over the opposite sex and has done this severally in favour of his peeps and himself. There was this exclusive party to be hosted by a popular Governor in West Africa. Ofcourse, Ose was not invited. But he had all the details. Don’t ask me how because I don’t know ‘how’. Anyway, he found his way into the party and without long he had spotted his catch. "THE WAY OF THE WORLD", is a Ward9ice love story entry. Click on the image to enjoy the story.

WAITING

ROSIE is just been informed that MICHAEL her fiancé is dead. She's told that he died in a bomb explosion in his living room. But Rosie refuses to believe the incidence despite all available evidences. Instead, Rosie choses to wait for a different report even if it means doing so for ever. What then becomes of Rosie under the circumstance as her father suddenly disowns and sends her parking from his house rather than show love and sympathy? | "WAITING", an interesting love story. Click here to get available updates on the story. DON'T MISS IT!

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