NAPS PRESS: Can we meet you?
OPEYEMI: My name is Popoola Opeyemi. Born into the family of Mr and Mrs J.M. Popoola. The third child, the second girl and also the most pampered child of four. I was born and bred in Lagos. I am a 400L student of the Department of Philosophy. I love pounded yam with efo riro filled with ponmo plus inu eran. My favourite colours are purple and orange…and I am in a relationship! *laughs.
NAPS PRESS: Did you choose philosophy or did philosophy choose you?
OPEYEMI: Philosophy chose me.
NAPS PRESS: Aside philosophy, what else do you do?
OPEYEMI: I am into fashion designing.
NAPS PRESS: What are your leisure interest(s)?
OPEYEMI: Listening to music, travelling and playing games.
NAPS PRESS: What are your likes and dislikes?
OPEYEMI: I like honest and straight forward people. I do not like cunning people and people who are not time conscious.
NAPS PRESS Tell us about your memorable day(s) in UI.
OPEYEMI: Obinna’s birthday in 300L was a memorable one. That day was crazy and I had mad fun.
NAPS PRESS Tell us about your memorable day(s) in life.
OPEYEMI: 11/11/11 the day UI admission list came out and I was second on the list.
NAPS PRESS: Tell us about your happiest moment(s).
OPEYEMI: The day my sister got married. It was like finally, she is leaving the house for me! *laughs.
NAPS PRESS: Do you have any entrepreneurial skill(s)?
OPEYEMI: Yes, bead making and hair-dressing.
NAPS PRESS: Who are your closest friends in philosophy?
OPEYEMI: Tolulope Odekunle, Adefemi Lawal, Ronke Adewale, Doyin Adedokun, Obinna Okafor and Samuel Anorue.
NAPS PRESS: Who is your role model?
OPEYEMI: My mum, she is simply amazing.
NAPS PRESS: If you could date a classmate, who would it be?
OPEYEMI: AanuOluwapo Akintayo *winks.
NAPS PRESS: Who in your opinion is the most promising finalist and why?
OPEYEMI: Everyone is promising in their own unique way.
NAPS PRESS: Who in your opinion is the most admirable finalist and why?
OPEYEMI: Dauda Fatimah, she is loved by all both male and female.
NAPS PRESS: Who in your opinion is the most enterprising finalist and why?
OPEYEMI: Olatunbosun Taiwo and Opatoye Fiyinfolouwa. They are making money while still in school.
NAPS PRESS: Who would you say is the most controversial finalist?
OPEYEMI: Nonso (assassin) I just don’t get the guy.
NAPS PRESS: What are your favourite courses?
OPEYEMI: Logic & Political Philosophy
NAPS PRESS: Who is your favourite lecturer?
OPEYEMI: Mr Lawal.
NAPS PRESS: Who in your opinion is the most respected finalist?
OPEYEMI: Mr Kenny because he is matured.
NAPS PRESS: Who in your opinion is the most sophisticated finalist and why?
OPEYEMI: Opatoye Fiyinfoluwa. He kills it with his dressing.
NAPS PRESS: Who do you think is the friendliest finalist?
OPEYEMI: Mr Kenny.
NAPS PRESS: How has the journey been so far?
OPEYEMI: It has been enlightening in all ramifications.
NAPS PRESS: After UI, what next?
OPEYEMI: Improve my skills and make money.
NAPS PRESS: Where do you see yourself in the next 10 years?
OPEYEMI: As the CEO of my Fashion House.
NAPS PRESS: What is your philosophy of life?
OPEYEMI: Life is simple, take it one step at a time.
NAPS PRESS: Advice for Napsites
OPEYEMI: Aim higher, the sky is the starting point, not the limit.
NAPS PRESS: Final words.
OPEYEMI: We meet to part and we part to meet. Chao!