"Igbo Ora My village": A Nigerian Town Where People Give Birth to Twin Babies More than Anywhere Else

"Igbo Ora My village": A Nigerian Town Where People Give Birth to Twin Babies More than Anywhere Else

  • The story of a community in Oyo State where there are many twins has gone viral on TikTok
  • The video showed the numerous twins that are living in the small community in South western Nigeria
  • It was also indicated that many people who also live in the community who are twins also are married to twins which made it highly probable for them to birth a twins

A community in South western Nigeria named Igbo Ora located in Oyo State has caught the attention of many people on social media.

The community which has one of the highest numbers of twins revealed also that many of the twins are married to another twins, making it possible for them to give birth to another twins.

Igbo ora the twins capital of the world
Igbo ora the twins capital of the world. Photo credit: @innonaija Source: TikTok
Source: TikTok

Twins capital of the world

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Some of the people in the community who were interviewed disclosed that they enjoyed the close knit nature of the town and hoped to continue to increase the number of twins located in the community.

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Many social media users who saw the video expressed shock that such a community existed in Nigeria and indicated they would be visiting the place to confirm and interact with the people living there.

As of publishing the report, the video has gathered thousands of likes with hundreds of comments on TikTok.

Watch the video below

Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions below:

@chiefpriest reacted:

"I am in Igborra right now."

@itzgothomas said:

"Na to go marry from there na."

@ahadzilsis wrote:

"I love twins a lot."

@kehindeotimi commented:

"Proudly a twin and a mum of a twin."

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@longman3637 also commented:

"That's my town...proudly Igborra."

@olaide4748 also reacted:

"That's my village, proudly Igborra."

Man allegedly married to twin sisters in Osun finally opens up on his marriage

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that the young man in a viral video allegedly married twin sisters in Ede, a city in Osun state, has come out to debunk the insinuation.

In a viral video shared by a netizen, the man said he only married one of the twins, Kehinde, as against what is on blogs and other social media.

The man, who identified himself as Lukman Musa Bamidele, said the twin sisters are used to putting on putting on the same attire, and the same thing happened on the wedding day.

Source: Legit.ng

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Basit Jamiu (Editor) Basit Jamiu is a journalist with more than five years of experience. He is a current affairs and politics editor at Legit.ng. He holds a bachelor's degree from Ekiti State University (2018). Basit previously worked as a staff writer at Ikeja Bird (2022), Associate Editor at Prime Progress (2022), and Staff Writer at The Movee (2018). He is a 2024 Open Climate Fellow (West Africa), 2023 MTN Media Fellow, OCRP Fellow at ICIR, and Accountability Fellow at CJID. Email: basit.jamiu@corp.legit.ng.