The global twins community is in mourning following the passing of Adegbodu Taiwo, a passionate advocate and foundational supporter of Twins Tourism.
His death, announced on February 2nd, 2026, marks a profound loss for an organization he helped shape for nearly two decades.
Amb. Taiwo and Kehinde Oguntoye, founders of Twins Tourism and initiators of the World Twins Festival, expressed immense sorrow at the loss of their "brother, friend, and pillar."
They highlighted Taiwo's unwavering belief in their vision from its inception, noting his "practical, visible, sacrificial, and heartfelt" commitment.
Adegbodu Taiwo, alongside his twin brother Kehinde, was instrumental in the early success of Twins Tourism.
At the maiden Naija Twins Festival in 2009, the Adegbodu Twins captivated attendees with a full live band performance.
Beyond their musical talents, Taiwo's selfless contributions included producing and performing the signature tune for "Travel with the Twins."
Remembered for his warmth, loyalty, humility, and quiet strength, Taiwo's dedication to unity within the twins community leaves an enduring legacy.
"His passing is not only a personal loss to us, but a significant blow to the twins family he helped nurture and grow," stated the Oguntoyes.
Deepest condolences are extended to his twin brother Kehinde, his wife, children, and the entire Adegbodu family.
The Twins Tourism community prays for strength and comfort during this difficult time, and that Adegbodu Taiwo's soul rests in perfect peace.

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