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Adegbite Bukola
Adegbite is both a surname and a given name of Yoruba origin, meaning "the king/crown/royalty acquires a throne". Notable people with the surname include: * Damilola Adegbite (born 1985), Nigerian actress, model and television personality * Lateef Adegbite (1933–2012), Nigerian lawyer and politician * Razaq Adegbite Razaq Akanni Adegbite (born 20 December 1992) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward. Club career Adegbite Razaq started his playing career with Karamone youth team later joined Gateway United, before he later joined E ... (born 1992), Nigerian footballer * Taofik Adegbite, Nigerian businessman References {{Surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoruba Language
Yoruba (, ; Yor. '; Ajami script, Ajami: ) is a language spoken in West Africa, primarily in South West (Nigeria), Southwestern Middle Belt, and Central Nigeria. It is spoken by the Ethnic group, ethnic Yoruba people. The number of Yoruba speakers is roughly 50 million, plus about 2 million second-language speakers. As a pluricentric language, it is primarily spoken in a dialectal area spanning Nigeria and Benin with smaller migrated communities in Côte d'Ivoire, Sierra Leone and The Gambia. Yoruba vocabulary is also used in the Afro-Brazilian religion known as Candomblé, in the Caribbean religion of Santería in the form of the liturgical Lucumí language and various Afro-American religions of North America. Practitioners of these religions in the Americas no longer speak or understand the Yorùbá language, rather they use remnants of Yorùbá language for singing songs that for them are shrouded in mystery. Usage of a lexicon of Yorùbá words and short phrases during ritua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damilola Adegbite
Damilola Adegbite (born Oluwadamilola Adegbite; 18 May 1985) is Nigerian actress, Model, and Television personality. She played Thelema Duke in the soap opera ''Tinsel'', and Kemi Williams in the movie '' Flower Girl''. She won Best Actress in a TV Series at the 2011 Nigeria Entertainment Awards. Biography She was born in Surulere, Lagos State. She attended Queen's College in Yaba, Lagos and studied business administration at Bowen University in Iwo, Osun State. ''Tinsel'' was her acting debut. She has also appeared in TV commercials and hosted programs on TV. Personal life In August 2014, Adegbite got engaged to Chris Attoh, a fellow actor she met on set of the soap opera ''Tinsel''. In September 2014, the couple welcomed their son Brian. Adegbite and Attoh married privately in Accra, Ghana on 14 February 2015. In September 2017, news broke that Adegbite's marriage to husband Chris Attoh Chris Attoh (born Christopher Keith Nii Attoh; May 17, 1979) is a Ghanaian actor, fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lateef Adegbite
Lateef Adegbite (20 March 1933 – 28 September 2012) was a lawyer who became Attorney General of the Western Region of Nigeria, and who later became Secretary-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs. Birth and education Abdu-Lateef Oladimeji Adegbite was born on 20 March 1933 into a strictly Moslem Egba family in Abeokuta, Ogun State. According to one account, he attended Methodist School, Abeokuta. He says himself that he attended Arabic School, then entered St. Paul's Primary School in Igbore, Abeokuta in 1942, when he was aged nine. Adegbite obtained a scholarship to attend King's College, Lagos, where he was co-founder and first National president of the Muslim Students Society of Nigeria, graduating in 1956. In 1959 the Western Region Premier Chief Obafemi Awolowo awarded him a scholarship to travel to England to study for a law degree under a plan drafted by Chief F.R.A. Williams. Adegbite attended the University of Southampton, graduating with a B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Razaq Adegbite
Razaq Akanni Adegbite (born 20 December 1992) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward. Club career Adegbite Razaq started his playing career with Karamone youth team later joined Gateway United, before he later joined Enugu Rangers. Razaq has a brother also playing professional football in Nigeria Professional League known as Adegbite Alhameen Adeniyi who also started his football youth career with Karamone. In 2012 Enugu Rangers warned Enyimba Internstional off, but Adegbite decided to join Enyimba International, Jomo Cosmos (working permit delay) and cancellation of deal with Kahramanspor due to disagreement of transfer clauses then returned to Nigeria to extend his contract with Enugu Rangers. He went on to sign a deal with Kano Pillars within 2016 and 2017. He joined Cyprus based club Doğan Türk Birliği in 2017. In 2018, he signed in for Primeiro de Agosto and in 2018–19, he was loaned to Desportivo da Huíla in Angola's premier league, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
