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Social Problem

In defining what social problem is, one can assert that social problems are problems that plagues the society at large. This is not related to individual problems that may dwell on a person’s emotional break down or other personal issues that plagues a person. These personal problems include: joblessness, sickness or mental derailment. Nonetheless, these personal problems may at large affect the society at large. Thus, this kind of circumstance can be said to be social problems.  For instance, joblessness may be a social problem plaguing a society, lack of social amenities and so on will also affect the individual; all these may form what one can ascribe to be social problems. Therefore, one can assert that a problem facing the society at is referred to as a social problem. Therefore, it is important to actually note the causes of a social problem. The causes of social problems may be three-fold but cannot be treated in isolation: (i) Individual (ii) Cultural (iii)Structural T

Joe Ayodele-Ajayi's debut Goal

You wonder who the wonder kid, Joe Aribo is? Where he is from? How he got to wear the number 10 jersey? Joseph Oluwaseyi Temitope Ayodele-Aribo mase his international debut for the Super Eagles today, September 10, 2019, alongside some other young players. But, he was spectacular today because of his goal and wonderful display on the pitch. He tapped in Alexander Iwobi's square pass into the net just three minutes into play. Àjàyí has just signed for the Scottish top flight club, Rangers where he has made three appearances so far. Ayeojuyo, Olamilekan Joshua
Code Switching is a phenomenon that happens when two languages come in contact. One can simply define code switching as the switch from one language to another. Therefore, one can suggest that this happens to someone who understands or uses two language as a tool of communication; that is bilinguist. According to Claudia (2005), he affirms that Code-switching is a widespread phenomenon in bilingual speech, and it is therefore not surprising that a great proportion of research on bilingualism focuses on this topic. Therefore, in a conversation a bilinguist tends to use two languages alternately; this poses that the participants of the conversation are familiar with the languages used in conversation. Therefore, one can assert that most of the participants are also bilinguists. It is imperative for one to define what code switching is. Poplack, S. (2014) defines Code-switching  as but one of a number of the linguistic manifestations of language contact and mixing, which variously incl