Nollywood actress turned evangelist Tonto Dikeh has expressed appreciation for her former husband, Olakunle Churchill, in a touching Mother’s Day message.
Taking to her Instagram story on Sunday, Dikeh thanked Churchill for giving her the gift of motherhood, describing it as “the most beautiful part of my story.” She also extended wishes to Churchill’s mother and prayed for God’s blessings upon him.
“Thank you, my Gee, for making me a mother. One of the most beautiful part of my story, and happy mothers day to your amazing mother. God bless you, Big Church,” she wrote.
Responding to critics who accused her of over-praising her ex-husband, Dikeh defended her sentiments, emphasizing that the depth of her gratitude is personal and genuine. She also highlighted the importance of their “healthy co-parenting” relationship.
“Doing too much? For the only man who has put a child in me? The world is truly a sick place, and I’m gratefull don’t let your opinions direct me,” she wrote.
“When e reach your turn don’t thank them. How wld you understand the meaning of joy/peace that makes no sense, how wid you understand healthy Co-parenting, if I don’t show you all.”
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Prompt News reports Churchill and Dikeh’s marriage ended controversially in 2017. However, Dikeh recently revealed that they have “buried the hatchet.”
Churchill later married his former personal assistant, Rosy Meurer, in 2021. The couple welcomed their first child in March 2021 and a second in October 2022. In 2023, Churchill denied reports of marital issues with Meurer.
