World Twins’ Festival Will Attract Tourists To Oyo – Adegoke

An Ibadan chief, Aare Egbe-Omo Balogun of Ibadanland, Olooye Adegboyega Taofeek Adegoke, has said the yearly World Twins Festival, Igbo-Ora, if sustained and decently coordinated, would pull overseas tourists and, successful return, boost the system of not lone Ibarapaland but the full Oyo State.

Adegoke, a governorship aspirant nether the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) platform, stated this astatine the play portion speaking arsenic the president of the 2025 World Twins Festival, Igbo-Ora.

He commended the politician of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, for creating the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and noted that this determination shows that the politician loves taste developments.

He maintained that if the yearly World Twins Festival, Igbo-Ora, is sustained and decently coordinated, it volition pull overseas tourists, which will, successful return, boost the system of not lone Ibarapaland but the full Oyo State.

He states, “If we each travel unneurotic to observe this festival each year, if we travel unneurotic to organise it perfectly, that volition pull tourists from different countries similar the Caribbean nations and Latin America, and it volition assistance catapult the system of IIbarapaland.

“And you cognize Ibarapa is simply a subset of Oyo State. Therefore, if the system of Ibarapa improves, the system of Oyo authorities volition invariably improve.

“If this festival attracts tourists from overseas, it volition decidedly pull development. It volition boost the system of Ibarapaland due to the fact that radical volition put successful hotels and tourism.

“People volition put successful transportation, and the authorities volition put successful security, electricity, and different infrastructural developments.

Also speaking, the Olu of Igbo-Ora, Oba Jimoh Olajide Titiloye, said it’s the corporate aspiration of each that the Igbo-Ora Twins Festival continues to grow.

He said, “Not lone arsenic a planetary solemnisation of our uniqueness but arsenic a level for younker development, peace–building and empowerment. Together fto america uphold the value, contented and tone that marque Igbo-Ora large portion praying for a amended aboriginal for generations yet unborn.’’