Mary Okunola is a 300 level Law student at the University of Ibadan. Asides being a Law student, she runs an educational organization in which she teaches pre – school children. This initiative stems from her passion for children. She’s also a music minister. Her hobbies include; reading, singing, adventures, and having intelligent conversations. She’s our guest for this week’s Village Beauty on Zik Hall Press Organization.
ZHPO: Good afternoon Miss Mary. Welcome to Zikpress. Can you introduce yourself please?
Mary: Thank you. I’m Okunola Mary from the Faculty of Law. 300 level to be precise.
ZHPO: Miss Mary, can you tell us about more about yourself and your hobbies?
Mary: My hobbies are reading, singing, adventures and having intelligent conversations – and yea my birth month is November 11. I guess have tried.
ZHPO: What is your perspective about Zikhall?
Mary: Hmmm. Not bad of a hall I guess. And yea I love the way you guys come all out for one another.
ZHPO: Hmmmm. You sure?
Mary: Yea.
ZHPO: What do you think about aroism?
Mary: Aroism to me is something I think guys do to make fun or catch cruise – either ways. although it can be annoying very very when it’s too much.
ZHPO: Hmmmmm. Have you ever experienced aroism at Zikites’ hands?
Mary: Most definitely (laughs).
ZHPO: Wow! Do you mind sharing your experience?
Mary: Well it wasn’t pleasant… in most cases I ignore or just give a warm or annoying smile
ZHPO: Wow! My sincere apologies please. So how’s been campus life for you?
Mary: Campus life has been a lot, trust me. But I’m pushing. Yea! I am.
ZHPO: Are you into any business?
Mary: Yes. I run an educational organization where I teach.
ZHPO: Who do you teach?
Mary: I teach children in primary and secondary school.
ZHPO: How do you balance it with classes?
Mary: I try to maximize my time judiciously. So yea that’s basically it. Not really easy but yea I’m pushing. And I try not to compare myself with others who don’t really have anything aside schooling.
ZHPO: Hmmm…this is pivotal.
Mary: And how do you cope as a Law student?
ZHPO: Like I said it’s a lot. But God is helping me. I sincerely don’t know how I’m doing it but it’s been going on well.
Mary: Hmmmm…When God’s with one. One would everything with ease.
ZHPO: Hmmmmmm…Very true. So you seem to love children. How’s been teaching children like?
Mary: Yes! I love children – so much.
ZHPO: Wow! Do you aspire to be an educationist?
Mary: Not really. I’d prefer to do something more professional in line with Music.
ZHPO: Wow! So we’re looking forward to seeing you in Music and in the legal profession. This is commendable Miss Mary.
Mary: Thank you sir.
ZHPO: You said you like reading. Do you read novels?
Mary: Yes sir.
ZHPO: What type of novels do you read?
Mary: I read more of Romance.
ZHPO: So last question. What are your top 5 favorite books?
Mary: “The Little Shepherd,” “The Story of Marlan,” “Nearly All Men in Lagos are Mad,” “The Lurking Fear,” and “Death Deserved.”
ZHPO: Wow! Including “Nearly all Men in Lagos are mad?” Okay o.
Mary: Yes sir(smiles).
ZHPO: That comes to the end of the Village Beauty interview. Thank you so much Miss Mary for your time. Thank you very much for gracing us with your presence.
Mary: Thank you for hosting me.
