How Sola Sobowale, Toyin Adegbola got nickname Toyin Tomato

Sola Sobowale

Veteran movie stars Sola Sobowale and Toyin Adegbola have become a trending topic on Twitter as fans debate which actress is bears the popular movie name Toyin Tomato.

The Yoruba movie stars, popularly known as Toyin Tomato, got the name from their different roles in different movies.

Sola played the character Toyin Tomato in Wale Adenuga’s hit series Super Story: Oh Father Oh Daughter, while Toyin Adegbola got hers from the movie Asewo to re Mecca.

The debate started after Toyin Adegbola posted a video of her causing a scene at Shoprite Ibadan following an accusation that her daughter shoplifted.

Several reports described the actress as Toyin Tomato which sparked reactions on social media, causing fans to wonder if Sola Sobowale was the Toyin Tomato in the reports.