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Tosin (given Name)
Tosin is a Nigerian unisex given name of Yoruba origin meaning "worthy to be served." It is a diminutive version of "Oluwatosin" meaning "God is worthy to be served." Notable people with the name include: *Tosin Abasi (born 1983), Nigerian American musician *Tosin Adarabioyo (born 1997), English footballer * Tosin Adeloye (born 1996), Nigerian sprinter * Tosin Ajibade (born 1987), Nigerian writer *Tosin Cole (born 1992), British actor *Tosin Damilola Atolagbe (born 1994), Nigerian badminton player *Tosin Dosunmu (born 1980), Nigerian footballer * Tosin Jegede, Nigerian singer *Tosin Ogunode (born 1994), Nigerian-Qatari sprinter * Tosin Oke (born 1980), Nigerian triple jumper *Tosin Olufemi (born 1994), English footballer See also *Tonin (name) Tonin or Toñín is a masculine given name and a surname. Toñín is a Spanish masculine given name and nickname that is a diminutive form of Antonio in use in Spain, parts of the United States, Mexico, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tosin Abasi
Oluwatosin Ayoyinka Olumide Abasi (born January 7, 1983), is an American musician, best known as the founder and lead guitarist of the instrumental progressive metal band Animals as Leaders. He has recorded and released five albums with Animals as Leaders: a self-titled debut, '' Weightless'', ''The Joy of Motion'', ''The Madness of Many'', and their most recent album, ''Parrhesia''. Abasi was ranked #97 on the ''Guitar World'' list of 100 Greatest Guitarists of all time. Life and career Background Tosin Abasi was born in Washington D.C. to Nigerian immigrants to the United States. His brother, Abdul Abasi, is a former drill sergeant in the United States military and is currently a fashion designer. Abasi is a mainly self-taught guitarist. He first picked up a guitar at his friend's house, simply strumming it and making up basic licks on the spot. At this time, he was being exposed to some music through learning the clarinet in elementary school. He later began to rent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tosin Adarabioyo
Abdul-Nasir Oluwatosin Oluwadoyinsolami Adarabioyo (born 24 September 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for club Fulham. Adarabioyo started his professional career with Manchester City where, after progressing through the club's youth ranks, he made his senior debut in 2016. He later became the then-youngest-ever player to start a UEFA Champions League match for the club and ultimately made eight appearances across all competitions before enjoying loan spells at West Bromwich Albion and Blackburn Rovers. He joined Fulham on a permanent deal in July 2020. Adarabioyo is a former England youth international and represented the country on 14 occasions between the under-16 and under-19 levels, although he is yet to make his senior debut for England. He also remains eligible to represent Nigeria through descent. Club career Manchester City Early life and career Born in Manchester, England, Adarabioyo grew up in Whalley Range and attended Chor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tosin Adeloye
Tosin Adeloye (born 7 February 1996) is a Nigerian sprinter. She competed in the 400 metres event at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China. Doping ban Adeloye tested positive for the anabolic steroid Metenolone Metenolone, or methenolone, is an androgen and anabolic steroid (AAS) which is used in the form of esters such as metenolone acetate (brand name Primobolan, Nibal) and metenolone enanthate (brand name Primobolan Depot, Nibal Injection). Meten ... at the National Sports Festival in Lagos in December 2012, at the age of 16, and was subsequently banned from sports for two years. The ban ended 6 January 2015. She received a second ban for eight years after another failed test in 2016.Akpodonor, Gowon (2 June 2016)Nigerian athlete, Adeloye, fails drug test, bags eight-year ban ''Guardian Nigeria''. Retrieved on 7 August 2016. References External links * 1996 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Nigerian female s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tosin Ajibade
Tosin "OloriSuperGal" Ajibade (Oluwatosin Ajibade; born 17 February 1987) is a Nigerian known for her lifestyle and entertainment website, OloriSuperGal.com and recently her personal website, TosinAjibade.com. She is also the organizer of the New Media Conference that is held annually in Nigeria. Education Tosin Ajibade holds a bachelor's degree in accounting from the Lagos State University. She thereafter obtained a Certificate in Media Enterprise from the School of Media and Communications, Pan-Atlantic University, Nigeria. Media work Tosin Ajibade is known for her lifestyle and entertainment website, OloriSuperGal.com in Nigeria as well as a South African edition. Tosin began working as a publicist in 2009. She created her blog in 2010. In 2011, she was hired at BlackHouse Media as their web manager but left in 2012 to focus on blogging. While starting off her blog, she worked with several media houses such as The Net NG, Acada Magazine and Laff Mattaz Incorporated owned b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tosin Cole
Tosin Cole (born 23 July 1992) is an American-born British actor. He is known for various roles in British television series and films. He began his on-screen career starring in '' The Cut'' and '' EastEnders: E20'', later securing a regular role as Neil Cooper in the soap opera ''Hollyoaks''. After leaving the show Cole appeared in a range of television series and commercial films for guest appearances and participated in many short films. From October 2018 to January 2021, Cole starred as Ryan Sinclair in ''Doctor Who''. Early life Cole moved from New York to London at age 8, with his father and uncle, following his parents' separation. He attended Abbey Wood Secondary School in Greenwich, London. He left school before his A-levels to pursue a career in acting. Career In 2009, Cole was part of a theatre production titled ''Wasted!'', a modern reproduction of Shakespeare's ''Julius Caesar'', produced by Intermission Theatre, a company which helps teenagers stay away from crim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tosin Damilola Atolagbe
Tosin Damilola Atolagbe (born 4 July 1994) is a Nigerian badminton player. Achievements African Championships ''Women's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' BWF International Challenge/Series ''Women's singles'' ''Women's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' : BWF International Challenge tournament : BWF International Series tournament : BWF Future Series The BWF Future Series is a grade 3 and level 3 tournaments part of Continental Circuit of BWF tournaments along with International Challenge (level 1) and International Series (level 2), sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. ... tournament References External links * 1994 births Living people Nigerian female badminton players Competitors at the 2011 All-Africa Games Competitors at the 2015 African Games African Games gold medalists for Nigeria African Games bronze medalists for Nigeria African Games medalists in badminton 21st-century Nigerian women {{Nigeria-badminton-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tosin Dosunmu
Tosin Dosunmu (born 15 July 1980) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a striker. Club career Dosunmu played for AS Nancy, KV Mechelen, K.V.C. Westerlo and Austria Wien. In the 2005–06 season, while he played for Beerschot, Dosunmu became top scorer in the Belgian First Division with 18 goals. His nickname is Cheadle due to his resemblance to the actor Don Cheadle Donald Frank Cheadle Jr. (; born November 29, 1964) is an American actor. He is the recipient of multiple accolades, including two Grammy Awards, a Tony Award, two Golden Globe Awards and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. He has also earned .... International career Dosunmu represented the Nigeria national team twice internationally. References * 1980 births Living people Footballers from Lagos Nigerian men's footballers Men's association football forwards Nigeria men's international footballers Yoruba sportspeople First Bank F.C. players FK Austria Wien players AS N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tosin Jegede
Tosin Jegede is a Nigerian singer. She was a child singing sensation in the 1980s. After releasing her first album in 1985: ''Children Arise'' at age five, she released two more albums: ''Leaders of Africa'' and ''Children of Africa'' in 1989 and 1992 respectively. She left the country to further her education and earned a degree in Business Decision and Analysis from the University of Bristol , mottoeng = earningpromotes one's innate power (from Horace, ''Ode 4.4'') , established = 1595 – Merchant Venturers School1876 – University College, Bristol1909 – received royal charter , type ..., London and worked briefly in the UK as a Pension Adviser. She returned to Nigeria in 2008. Tosin's mother died in 2012. She started a pet project: ''One Book One Child'' which focuses on the future of the Nigerian child. Discography *''Children Arise'' (1985) *''Leaders of Africa'' (1989) *''Children of Africa'' (1992) References Liv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tosin Ogunode
Tosin Joseph Ogunode (born 2 March 1994) is a Nigerian-born track and field sprinter who competes internationally for Qatar. He is the younger brother of Femi Ogunode, another Nigerian-turned-Qatari sprinter who won two golds at the 2010 Asian Games. Tosin Ogunode made his debut at the start of the 2014 season and promptly set an Asian indoor record of 6.50 seconds for the 60 metres event at the Northern Arizona University indoor facility in the United States. This improved Talal Mansour's twenty-year-old record for the distance. This placed him top of the world rankings for a short period. His name is the shortened form of "Oluwatosin" meaning "God is worthy to be worshiped" in Yoruba The Yoruba people (, , ) are a West African ethnic group that mainly inhabit parts of Nigeria, Benin, and Togo. The areas of these countries primarily inhabited by Yoruba are often collectively referred to as Yorubaland. The Yoruba constitute ... References External links * {{DEFAULTS ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tosin Oke
Oluwatosin Bamidele “Tosin” Oke (born 1 October 1980 in London, England) is a Nigerian track and field athlete, who competes in the triple jump. Born a dual national, he initially competed for Great Britain. He set the current UK junior indoor record and was 1 cm shy of the outdoor junior record. He was the 1999 European Athletics Junior Championships Champion, and came 5th at the 2002 Commonwealth Games. After multiple indoor and outdoor UK titles, he later switched to compete for Nigeria. Since competing for Nigeria he has won back-to-back African Championships in Athletics titles and the Commonwealth Games championship and is the current All-Africa Games Champion. At the 2012 Summer Olympics Oke finished seventh in the triple jump final, the best Nigerian result of the Games. Early life Oke was born in Newham, London to Nigerian parents, and later moved to Islington, Hackney and Greenwich where he spent his late teens. Education Tosin went to Amhurst Primary School ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tosin Olufemi
David Oluwatosin Osho "Tosin" Olufemi (born 13 May 1994) is an English footballer who plays as a winger or full-back for National League South club Concord Rangers. Olufemi progressed through the Colchester United Academy, breaking into the first-team in 2013. He made 26 appearances for Colchester between 2013 and his release in the summer of 2016. He then joined Hayes & Yeading United before joining Haringey Borough, and then to Concord Rangers in 2019. Career Colchester United Born in Hackney, London, Olufemi came through the ranks at Colchester United's Academy, primarily as a winger who could also play at full-back. He began to feature in the clubs' reserve team in 2011, where he scored in a 6–0 win against Stevenage Reserves in their first game of the season on 7 September, helping the side win the last-ever Football Combination North Division title that season. 2012–13 season Alongside fellow Academy products Bradley Hamilton, Drey Wright, Ryan Melaugh and S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonin (name)
Tonin or Toñín is a masculine given name and a surname. Toñín is a Spanish masculine given name and nickname that is a diminutive form of Antonio in use in Spain, parts of the United States, Mexico, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Western Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay, and the Falkland Islands. Notable people with this name include the following: Given name * Tonin Harapi (1925–1991), Albanian composer and teacher Nickname * Toñín Casillas nickname of José Antonio Casillas Fernández (born 1935), Puerto Rican former basketball player *Toñín Llama, nickname of Jose Antonio Llama (born 1941), Cuban executive board Surname * Matej Tonin (born 1983), Slovenian politician Fictional characters *Theo and Sammy Tonin of Justified *Tonin of Charges.com.br See also *Tobin (given name) *Tobin (surname) *Tomin (surname) *Tonia (name) *Tonina (name) *Tonio (name) *Tonni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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