EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH NAPAS DIRECTOR OF SPORTS

PV: Hi, Can I meet you ?

Respondent (Junior): I'm Gbolahan Babatunde Junior, the Director of sports for NAPAS.

PV: How did you come up with this idea, since it's the first of its kind?

Respondent (Junior):I and the former Director of sports anchored a fitness walk last session and it was a success, so I decided to build on that and make it a bigger event.

PV: What should Napasites expect from this event?

Respondent (Junior): Napasites should expect fun, maximum safety from this event.

PV: Do you have any fears concerning the event?

Respondent (Junior): None at all , I expect things to go fine and smooth.

PV: What do the participants stand to gain in the upcoming marathon ?

Respondent (Junior): There will be a prize for the first, second and third positions which would be presented by Dr Shinyabade.

PV: How long is the marathon route ?

Respondent (Junior): It's going to takeoff from SUB bus stop to campus gate and a u-turn back to the faculty.

PV: Is it open for all or just the participants?

Respondent (Junior): It's open for all, though the prize is only for the participants that registered.

PV: Any Special shoutouts?

Respondent (Junior): I'll be shouting out to Safaru Samuel Adeola, Dr Shinyabade, The sports committee and the entirety of Napas.

-Abisola

@Public Voice News Agency

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