health
February 5, 2026
‘The children are not safe here’: the Nigerian couple fighting infanticide
In a few isolated communities in central Nigeria, some babies are believed to be bad omens. Olusola and Chinwe Stevens run a thriving home for babies at risk. But what happens when the families want them back?
TL;DR
- Some babies in isolated central Nigerian communities are perceived as bad omens.
- Olusola and Chinwe Stevens manage a successful home for babies at risk.
- A critical issue is the reunification of these babies with families who previously viewed them negatively.
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