I was called barren and a witch who ate all the children in her womb - Nigerian woman writes as she welcomes first child after 14 years of waiting A Nigerian woman, Abigail Martins and her husband have welcomed their first child after 14 years of waiting. Abigail took to Facebook on Thursday, August 6, 2026 to share her testimony along with her maternity photos. In the post, she opened up about the cruel words she faced from others during the 14 years of delayed conception. According to her, people called her barren, some branded her a witch who ate all the children in her womb. Abigail further revealed that some people even said she refused to give birth just to maintain her body shape.