Couple Reportedly Welcome First Child After ‘50 Years’ of Marriage, Their Video Makes Many Emotional
- Many have rejoiced with an old couple who welcomed a child after five decades of marriage
- People used their lives as an example that things will always work out no matter what the situation is
- Though the names of the parents were not given, their video has gone viral since it surfaced days ago
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An unconfirmed report is making the rounds about a Nigerian couple who welcomed their first child after five decades of wanting one.
Though Briefly News cannot verify the information as at the time of writing this report, the news was reported by The Nation.
On Twitter, a handle @Naija_PR also published the video of the supposed Nigerian couple celebrating their joy as the husband and wife showed off the kid to people.
Many people massively celebrated the couple as soon as the video surfaced on the bird app.
Watch the video below:
As of the time of writing this report, the clip has been seen over 3,000 times, gathering many reactions on the platform.
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Briefly News compiled some of them below:
@VICTOIREMUKAT5 said:
"Congratulations to couple and it means that with God all is possible."
@BabyfaceAsassin said:
"Which yeye 50yrs.....the woman isnt even up to 60."
@arum_kelechi said:
"Congratulations what an awesome God."
@Zealouszea1 said:
"God is full of wonders. I'm happy for them o."
@OlaotanMayowa said:
"God is great. Nothing is impossible. Wow. Congratulations to the family on the bountiful blessing."
Meanwhile, Briefly News earlier reported that a Nigerian couple finally welcomed a set of twins after 27 years of being without a child. Dr Mike and Dr Modupe Obiora got married on December 11, 1993, and had been praying to conceive ever since.
According to Doctor Modupe, she and her husband held on to God when people thought there was no possibility of conceiving.
She expressed gratitude to God for showing up for her and her husband and proving that there is nothing impossible for Him.
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