Double take: Twin Nigerian couples with same names marry
PHOTO: AFPPublished Jun 26, 2026, 01:50 PMUpdated Jun 26, 2026, 01:50 PMSet as preferred sourceIBADAN, Nigeria – Two brides in identical white dresses. Two sets of twin children serving as page boys and flower girls. Giant posters featuring two couples with the same names.
- ▪PHOTO: AFPPublished Jun 26, 2026, 01:50 PMUpdated Jun 26, 2026, 01:50 PMSet as preferred sourceIBADAN, Nigeria – Two brides in identical white dresses.
- ▪Two sets of twin children serving as page boys and flower girls.
- ▪Giant posters featuring two couples with the same names.
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| Publication time | Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:50:00 +0800 |
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Double take: Twin Nigerian couples with same names marrySign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxKehinde Oguntoye (Left), Kehinde Adediran, Taiwo Adediran and Taiwo Oguntoye (Right) pose for a photograph ahead of their wedding ceremony in Ibadan on June 20. PHOTO: AFPPublished Jun 26, 2026, 01:50 PMUpdated Jun 26, 2026, 01:50 PMSet as preferred sourceIBADAN, Nigeria – Two brides in identical white dresses. Two grooms in matching suits and bow ties. Two sets of twin children serving as page boys and flower girls. Giant posters featuring two couples with the same names.
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