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Igbo-ora Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

City and headquarters of Ibarapa Central, Oyo State, south-western Nigeria

About Igbo-ora

The town is the location of Oyo State College of Agriculture. The college has contributed significantly to the socio-economic and demographic development of the town. The unusually large number of twin births in the region have earned the town the nickname Twin Capital of the World. This phenomenon of a large number of twin births is not unique to Igbo-Ora; it has also been observed in the town of Kodinji in India, and Cândido Godói in Brazil. In Igbo-Ora, research has suggested that the multiple births could be related to the eating habits of the women in the region. Though no direct relation between dietary intake and twin births has been proven, a research study carried out at the University of Lagos Teaching Hospital has suggested that a chemical found in Igbo-Ora women and the peeling

Top Attractions in Igbo-ora

Explore the best things to see and do in Igbo-ora:

  • Ideere Hills

Where to Eat in Igbo-ora

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Aláké Alasela and Sons Food
  • 🍴Hosanna
  • 🍴Iya Laje Cool Spot
  • 🍴O2 klassic kitchen

Where to Stay in Igbo-ora

  • 🏨De-Link Hotel
  • 🏨Heritage Resorts
  • 🏨Pinkbell Inn
  • 🏨Portable Independent Guest House
  • 🏨Royal Court Guest House

Igbo-ora Travel Guide Sections

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