![Chukwu octuplets--From Wikipedia The Chukwu octuplets were the first set of octuplets born in the United States. The six girls and two boys were born during the month of December 1998 at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital in Houston, Texas. Their parents — mother, Nkem Chukwu, then 27, and father, Iyke Louis Udobi, then 41 — were both Nigerian-born American citizens.[1] As both parents were of Igbo ancestry, the babies were named according to Igbo tradition,[2] as follows: * Chukwuebuka Nkemjika (Ebuka) - Girl, weighed 690 g (22 oz.) at birth * Chidinma Anulika (Chidi) - Girl, weighed 760 g (24.4 oz.) at birth * Chigecherem Nwabugwu (Echerem) - Girl, weighed 800 g (25.7 oz.) at birth * Chimaijem Otito (Chima) - Girl, weighed 730 g (23.5 oz.) at birth * Chijindu Chidera (Odera) - Girl, weighed 320 g (10.3 oz.) at birth * Chukwubuikem Maduabuchi (Ikem) - Boy, weighed 500 g (16.0 oz.) at birth * Chijioke Chinedum (Jioke) - Boy, weighed 810 g (26.0 oz.) at birth * Chinagorom Chidiebere (Gorom) - Girl, weighed 520 g (16.7 oz.) at birth The octuplets were conceived with the aid of fertility medication. All weighed under two pounds at the time of birth.[3] The first born, Ebuka, was delivered on December 8, 15 weeks premature. The remainder were born by Caesarean section on December 20, 13 weeks premature. The smallest of the octuplets, Odera, a girl died on December 27, a week after birth. In 2001, Nkem Chukwu delivered a daughter named Favour-of-God, this time without the help of <b>...</b>](http://img.youtube.com/vi/a_5639eNkMw/2.jpg)
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"Mother" of the...
![Angela Suleman says her daughter Nadya is incapable of taking care of 14 kids. [FEB 09 2009] GOOD MORNING AMERICA. CLICK TO VIEW NADYA'S NEW OCTUPLET WEBSITE: www.thenadyasulemanfamily.com ______________________________ LOS ANGELES (AP) - The mother of the woman who used a fertility doctor to give birth to octuplets, despite already having six young children, called her daughter's actions](http://img.youtube.com/vi/yMB7qJcxGO8/2.jpg)
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![The ultra-rare delivery of octuplets to a California couple took only 5 minutes: the doctors share. [JAN 27 2009] Octuplets born in California doing 'very, very well' : BELLFLOWER, CA (AP) — The octuplets born to a mother in Southern California are doing](http://img.youtube.com/vi/EgPFCUpUNkw/2.jpg)
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