{
  "id": 20134450,
  "title": "Akwa Ibom gov gifts car, N5m to abandoned-at-birth bride, husband",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/akwa-ibom-gov-gifts-car-n5m-to-abandoned-at-birth-bride-husband-20134450",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-15T07:32:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/akwa-ibom-gov-gifts-car-n5m-to-abandoned-at-birth-bride-husband/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, recently bestowed a new vehicle and ₦5 million upon a woman who had been abandoned at birth and later raised at the state's Special Children's Home. The generous gesture occurred during the celebration of Abigail Edet's wedding to Kevin Etiemana at Ibom Hall, Uyo. As the Father of the Day, Eno expressed his joy at Abigail's journey from abandonment to building a family, emphasizing that everyone has a purpose and destiny. The governor highlighted that Abigail's life, despite her challenging beginnings, now has a loving family of her own. To support the couple as they embark on their married life, Eno presented them with a brand-new car and ₦5 million. He also imparted wise counsel to Kevin and Abigail, urging Kevin to lovingly care for his wife and urging Abigail to honor and support her husband in their shared endeavor to build a home. Following the ceremony, Eno prayed for the newlyweds, wishing them a peaceful and fulfilling marriage.",
  "summary": "Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has gifted a brand-new car and ₦5m to a woman who was abandoned at birth and raised at the state’s Special Children’s Home on her wedding day. Read More: https://punchng.com/akwa-ibom-gov-gifts-car-n5m-to-abandoned-at-birth-bride-husband/",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}