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Oyo Celebrates Twin Festival

Babalola Sunday Emmanuel, a Facebook user, shared photos from the festival and provided insights about this annual gathering

Boluwatife Adedokun

The 2023 World Twins Festival took place on a Saturday at the Methodist Grammar School Field in Igbo-Ora, Oyo State. This event brought together twins of all ages.

Babalola Sunday Emmanuel, a Facebook user, shared photos from the festival and provided insights about this annual gathering. 

In his post, he stated, "The 2023 World Twins Festival in Igbo-Ora, known as the Home of Twins, celebrates the town's unique status as a place of remarkable twin fertility. 

Igbo-Ora is globally renowned as the 'Twin Capital of the World.' It is located in Oyo state, Nigeria, and stands as a testament to the astonishing prevalence of twins in this community. The town proudly hosts the 'World Twins Day' each year, typically in September or October."

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