Nigerians have shown immense generosity towards the family of Sodiq Olayode and his wife, Abiodun, who recently welcomed a set of quadruplets into the world. The heartwarming story gained attention after a colleague of Sodiq, identified as James and tweeting under the handle #jamysax on X.com, shared the news on social media.
James initially tweeted about the surprise birth of quadruplets, noting the challenges the family faced with humor. The story quickly resonated with netizens, highlighting the joys and difficulties of raising multiple infants simultaneously.
In a gesture of support, James later obtained permission from the couple to share their photo and bank account details for well-wishers willing to assist. Updates on contributions poured in hourly, with James reporting a remarkable outpouring of financial support and promises of essential baby supplies.
As of Wednesday morning, contributions had exceeded N4.2 million, leaving Sodiq and Abiodun overwhelmed by the kindness shown during such a transformative time in their lives.
The Lagos State Government also celebrated the birth of quadruplets at Gbagada General Hospital, underscoring their commitment to support the family through healthcare services under the State Social Health Insurance Plan.
In an interview with Feelrightnewstv on Facebook, Sodiq expressed gratitude for the community’s support, emphasizing the challenges and blessings that come with raising four newborns alongside their elder daughter. The couple acknowledged the critical role of governmental and public assistance in ensuring the well-being of their growing family.
