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Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie wrote a micro-novel where she describes Melania Trump as lonely, slightly racist and obsessed with Michelle Obama.  Adichie’s micro novel, “Janelle Asked to the Bedroom” envisions a conversation between Trump and her black pilates instructor Janelle.  Adichie’s micro novel also portrays Trump as envious of her predecessor’s natural grace in carrying out her role as the first lady.  Read the micro-novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie:  Janelle was surprised when the butler asked her to come up to the bedroom. He looked disapproving, stiffly leading the way upstairs, as though he thought her unworthy to be allowed anywhere farther than the lowest floor where the gym was.  Janelle followed him through the apartment; there was gold everywhere, on the floors and armchairs and edges of walls, that gave the décor a sallow ugliness. It felt to Janelle like an oblivious person’s idea of a wealthy home. She knew the butler expec...

Lagos – The usage of eyeglass frames that are not original can damage the eyes, some eye care professionals have said. The experts made the disclosure in an interview at an event to mark the Final Draws of the Vogue Eyewear Styling Trip Promo in Lagos on Tuesday.  The event was organised by Luxottica Group S.P.A. and totalspecs Ltd., Nigera. Luxottica is the world’s largest eyewear company based in Milan, Italy. Mr Anil Agarwal, Area Manager, Luxottica, Sub-Sahara Africa, said: “If the eyeglass frame is not rightfully set on the face, one may not see properly. “If it is not centred properly or it losses balance, it can create more problems than one had been experiencing. “I advise Nigerians not to play with their health, especially the eyes with which they see; eyes give human beings balance. “If they need to use eyeglass frames, be it for corrective or aesthetic purposes, they should endeavour to buy original ones like the Vogue brand. Another of the Vogue brands of ...

Olubunmi Funke, a single mother, on Tuesday disclosed that she sold her three years old daughter to one Abibat Oyesanya, a member of child trafficking ring to enable her offset a crippling debt burden. Funke who said she even took to prostitution to raise money to pay the debt when her husband sent her away from matrimonial home, added the syndicate who allegedly specialized in child stealing and kidnapping in South West, bought the little girl off her for N280,000. She made the disclosure to reporters at Eleweran, the Ogun State Police Command Headquarters where she was paraded along with two other women, Abibat Oyesanya Morenike Shittu in connection with trading in children. “I gave out my three year old daughter to Abibat Oyesanya who is into local adoption business. But she promised me that I would be allowed to visit my daughter once in three month. “I am a prostitute. I engaged in prostitution after my first husband sent me packing. So, I decided to give out ...