Season of joy for Bayelsa gov, as wife delivers quadruplet

The first family of Bayelsa state are presently overjoyed as four new members were added to their fold after many years of childlessness.

The First Lady, Dr. Rachael Dickson, is said to have given birth to quadruplet in an undisclosed hospital in the United States of America (USA).

This is coming soon after the her husband, Governor Seriake Dickson floored his opponent, Timipre Sylva of the APC at the Appeal Court, which upheld his (Dickson’s) election as governor of the state.

A statement by Mr. Daniel Iworiso-Markson, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seriake Dickson, said the development contributed to the season of celebrations in the governor’s family.

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The statement said: “The season of celebrations continues in the family of Governor Henry Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State as his wife, the First Lady, Dr. Rachael Dickson just put to bed in the United States of America.

“She was delivered of a quadruplet; a bouncing baby boy and three beautiful baby girls. Mother and children are doing well.

“This is particularly good news for the family and Bayelsans because this bundle of joy is coming after many years of praying and waiting upon the Lord.

“Governor Dickson thanks friends, family members and Bayelsans for their prayers and support and enjoins them to continue to pray for the family”, the statement read.

 

 

 

 

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