Saturday, October 10, 2015

Nigeria has been called the land of twins.............




    The Land Of Twins | BBC World Service

    www.bbc.co.uk/.../010607_twins.shtml
    British Broadcasting Corporation
    Jun 7, 2001 - The Land Of Twins - It's a curious, but little-known fact that the rate oftwin ... of this twin zone is Igbo-Ora, a sleepy southwest town in Nigeria.

    BBC NEWS | Africa | Nigeria boasts world's twin capital

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    British Broadcasting Corporation
    Sep 13, 2002 - Nigeria has the world's highest rate of twins. Within Nigeria, the south-west leads the way and within the south-west, the town of Igbo-Ora ...


    Igbo-Ora - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igbo-Ora
    Wikipedia
    Igbo-Ora is a town in Oyo State, south-western Nigeria, situated 80 kilometres ... There is of course the possible explanation that the large number of twins being  ...

    Brutality to twins in south-eastern Nigeria: what is the ...

    www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/...
    National Center for Biotechnology Information
    by AA Asindi - ‎1993 - ‎Cited by 6 - ‎Related articles
    West Afr J Med. 1993 Jul-Sep;12(3):148-52. Brutality to twins in south-eastern Nigeria: what is the existing situation? Asindi AA(1), Young M, Etuk I, Udo JJ.

    Doubly Blessed: The Ibeji Twins of Nigeria - The Africa Center

    https://www.theafricacenter.org/.../doubly_blessed_the_ibeji_twins_of_ni...
    Nothing embodies the spirit of cultural transcendence that is the legacy of the African Diaspora quite so poignantly as the exquisitely carved twin figures, called ...

    Seeing Double in Nigeria's Land of Twins - YouTube

    www.youtube.com/watch?v=1P28C9sENAQ
    Jun 4, 2014 - Uploaded by nollyvines
    Read More: http://www.GistOnThis.com It may seem like you're seeing double, but what you're really looking ...

    Twins in West African Culture and Society of the Iron Age ...

    https://artifactsjournal.missouri.edu/.../twins-in-west-african-culture-and-s...
    The Igbo speaking-people of southeast Nigeria, for example, feared the birth of twins. By contrast, their Yoruba neighbors, in southwest Nigeria, praised the birth  ...

    Yoruba Customs and Beliefs Pertaining to Twins

    www.randafricanart.com/Yoruba_Customs_and_Beliefs_Pertaining_to_T...
    The Yoruba are an important ethnic group mainly occupying. Southwestern Nigeria. Mainly for genetic reasons, this very large tribe happens to present the  ...

    Meet the cutest twins in Nigeria (Photos) - Funville

    funvilleng.com/2015/04/cutest-twins-in-nigeria-photos/
    OMG!!! Meet Charly Boy's cute grand-children. These twin brothers are so cute they are considered the cutest twins in Nigeria. Do you agree? See more photos

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