Tonto Dikeh Addresses Backlash Over Reunion With Ex-Husband Churchill
Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has responded to criticism surrounding her renewed relationship with her former husband, Olakunle Churchill, the father of her son.
The actress, who shares a child with Churchill, recently sparked reactions on social media after posting photos and moments showing the two of them spending time together with their son, Andre.
Her posts triggered mixed reactions online, with some followers questioning her decision to reconcile with her ex-husband after their highly publicised split years ago.
Reacting to the backlash, Dikeh defended her stance and emphasised Churchill’s role as the father of her child, describing him as the “only man who put a child in me.”
The actress explained that her perspective changed after she dedicated her life to Christ, a step she said influenced her decision to make peace and rebuild a cordial relationship for the sake of their son.
According to her, maintaining harmony between both parents is important for their child’s wellbeing, regardless of past disagreements.
Dikeh’s reconciliation with Churchill has continued to attract widespread discussion on social media, with supporters praising the move as maturity and others remaining critical of the development.