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The Next Naomi Campbell?

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Ucoming NIgerian model, Funmilola Akinyemi at the Landmark Centre on Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria before featuring in the concluding part of my "Sand and Sea" documentary film at Oniru Private Beach on Saturday, February 5, 2022. The first part featured two young Nollywood starlets, Nunnsi Ojong and Celina Ideh at the Elegushi beach in Lekki, Lagos. Google called my photos "Sand and Sea" and I loved the title for the documentary film and photo book to be printed in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA in paperback, hardcover edition and Amazon Kindle edition. Funmilola has received over 20 invitations to international casting calls from America, UK, Spain, Italy and Oceania for fashion shows and magazines within 20 days since January 21 to date. She wants to be the next Naomi Campbell in  modelling and a commercial pilot like her father. I discovered her last September in Yaba GRA, Lagos. I have been grooming and mentoring her by the grace of Almighty God. The d...

Soliloquy of My Stream of Consciousness

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SOLILOQUY OF MY STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS I thank Almighty God I have become the kind of writer I want to be; like the masters whose books have been my companions - from antiquity to the Romantic Age poets.  I have introduced Igbo poetic form into modern English poetry even as I have composed the longest poem in haiku by an African poet. I have become the kind of poet I want to become. The film production of "Naked Beauty" screenplay coauthored by the great Chika Christian Onu, PhD and I, has been delayed, because I actually prefer to direct it myself. The nuances of the Uri art in the storytelling of the poetry of the beauty of OMA as illustrated in body art by Tonye and the depictions of the thoughts  of OMA's erotic passion in cinematic surrealism will be awesome in motion picture. I want to turn it into a romantic adventure of a National Geographic photographer in the Niger Delta of Nigeria,. And the photographs of the Uri body art on OMA will be published and...