61-Year-Old Mother Of Triplets Shares Her Story In An Interview!
A retired nurse, Mrs. Samba Greywood Dokubo-Briggs, recently gave birth to triplets as her first birth, shares her story with CHUKWUDI AKASIKE. Tell us about yourself. I am Mrs. Samba Greywood Dokubo-Briggs, former Miss Bob-Manuel from Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State. How old are you? I am 61 years old. When did you marry? My marriage took place at Degema council area after my qualification as a registered nurse in 1983. We have been married for 34 years and we have been expecting to have a child. We moved from place to place to no avail. Is this your first birth? Yes, actually, after marriage, I had miscarriages. You know when a married woman is not pregnant years after marriage, there is a tendency to run around from one clinic to another to seek medical help. I did that to no avail until God directed me to Save a Life Hospital in Port Harcourt, where proper investigation was carried out. They were able to detect the problems and took care of i