Twins marry twins in joyous Nigerian joint wedding
Brothers Taiwo and Kehinde Oguntoye speak to the BBC after getting hitched to twin sisters.
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"We know many twins, but this marriage feels like it was arranged by God. We have always dreamed of marrying twins."
— Taiwo Oguntoye , Other
"Our wives look so alike that even their family members sometimes confuse them. We don't mix them up, we know our own wives very well."
— Kehinde Oguntoye , Other
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The other twin sister who participated in the joint marriage.
The other twin brother involved in the joyful joint wedding.
One of the twin sisters who married a twin brother at the joint ceremony.
One of the twin brothers who married a twin sister at a joint wedding.
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Brothers Taiwo and Kehinde Oguntoye speak to the BBC after getting hitched to twin sisters.
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