50 Year-Old Woman Welcomes Twins After 14 Years Of Childlessness

A 50-year-old woman, Mrs Roseline Akinsola, welcomed a set of this week after 14 years of childlessness.

According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Akinsola, who works at the Ekiti State Christian Pilgrims Board, was full of praises to God for answering her prayers.

The mother of two girls, who weighed 4.2kg and 2.3kg, advised childless couples not to lose hope.

Akinsola, in an interview with NAN, said: “ I thank God for the new name he has given to me; before I was being called “Iya Iyanu’’ without a child, but today, my name has changed to “Mummy Twins.
“Many of my colleagues, friends and neighbours mocked and sidelined me, but because I stood firm on the word of God, He answered my prayers.
“I thank my husband who, despite the troubles and problems from family, friends, colleagues and neighbours, still believed in me and God.
“He stood by me as a father in all ways and believed in God all through the crisis. I also thank my siblings, who stood by me in prayers for years.
“Let me thank God for all those who stood by me in prayers and encouraged me not to desist from serving God.”

The father of the twins, Babatunde, 49, said: “We fast, pray and cry unto God for the fruit of the womb for years, but I am happy that today, God has fulfilled his promise to my family.
“I thank members of our church and Pastor and Mrs David Ajileye for their prayers and care for my family,’’ the happy father, who is also a civil servant, said.

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Ajileye, who is the General Overseer of the Way of Life Bible Church, Ado-Ekiti, thanked God for His blessings in the lives of the couple.

“The church witnessed a similar miracle in 2013 when a couple, members of our church, delivered a set of twins, a boy and a girl after 31 years of childlessness,’’ he said.