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Igbo-Ora is a town and the headquarters of Ibarapa Central, Oyo State, south-western Nigeria, situated 80 kilometres (50 mi) north of Lagos. In 2006 the population of the town was approximately 72,207 people.
9 Μαΐ 2024 · The reason behind Igbo-Ora's multiple births is a genuine subject of study in Nigeria. Only a minority of the twins born in Igbo-Ora are identical - when one egg is fertilised and then...
19 Οκτ 2024 · Igbo-Ora, a town in southwest Nigeria, celebrates its unusually high rate of twin births with a vibrant festival, highlighting the cultural significance of twins in Yoruba society. On a normal day ...
18 Οκτ 2024 · Inside Nigeria’s Igbo-Ora Town Which Celebrates Twins | Firstpost Africa The quiet town of Igbo-Ora in southwest Nigeria, known for its exceptionally high twin birth rate, comes alive each...
The Land Of Twins. It's a curious, but little-known fact that the rate of twin births in West Africa is about four times higher than in the rest of the world. The centre of this twin zone is...
17 Οκτ 2024 · Seeing double in Nigeria’s ‘twins capital of the world’. The global average birth rate for twins is around 12 per 1,000 births, but in Igbo-Ora, it is closer to 50 per 1,000. A woman poses ...
Two Instrumental Access awards are enabling the joint investigation of environmental and genetic factors that could explain the extremely high rate of non-identical twins (commonly called dizygotic, or DZ, twins) born to Yoruba families in Igbo-Ora.
