A Nigerian man, DSP Bright Akhimien and his wife, Joyce Akhimien both from Edo State have been blessed with sextuplets after seven years of being childless, IgbereTV reports.

Mrs. Joyce Akhimien gave birth to 4 baby boys and 2 baby girls in Port Harcourt on 12th January 2021.
BBC News Pidgin shared the story on Facebook with the caption;
“After seven years of waiting, 39 year old Joyce Akhimien and her husband, DSP Bright Akhimien from Ekpoma, Esan West local goment of Edo State, born six pikins, alias sextuplet: four boys and two girls on 12 January, 2021 for Port Harcourt.”




