Nigerians around the world have taken to social media to react after celebrity actress, Tonto Dikeh branded herself a man.
Kemi Filani News earlier reported that the divorced mother of one shared her son’s photos, celebrating him as he turned 5.
She wrote, “I am A VERY PROUD mom not because I have a child but BECAUSE I SINGLE HANDEDLEY FINANCIALLY, EMOTIONALLY, ACADEMICALLY AND SPIRITUALLY CARTERED\CARTER FOR HIM, WITH ABSOLUTELY ZERO HELP FROM ANY MAN BORN OF A WOMAN/ ANY WOMAN BORN OF A WOMAN)…
And Uptill Date still DOING THE KINGS STUFF INDEPENDENTLY… For 5years it’s been my Sweat and Blood, My Love and hugs, My Wealth and Gains…I am proud TO CALL MYSELF MRMOM CAUSE I DID IT ALL ALONE… I pray God never ceases to Amaze is with his Love, We shall never beg nor need Help!
I LOVE YOU DANGEROUSLY BABY BOY… DAMN, I GOT IT RIGHT WITH YOU.
MY SAUCE, MY ACE, MY GATEWAY, MY LEAD WAY, MY WORLD, THANKS FOR MAKING ME A MAN… Happy birthday, baby @kingandre_dikeh”
While some hailed her, others dragged her for calling herself a man. See some reactions below;
One Kunta Kinte wrote, “The question is, did you ask the father for contribution and he refused or did you allow him access to the child?? . As for churchill, he is will reply this your post after 40 seconds”
Presh Nene wrote; “When a lady is successful she starts calling herself a man or king
There’s nothing wrong or less about being Queen”
One Vee wrote, “Many women been doing this for years with plenty children”
Maro wrote; “Truth is , she is definitely doing an amazing job but hope he doesn’t grow up regretting not having his Dad in his life “
Another user wrote; “She’s just like me I’m singlehandedly taking care of my daughter here too… I’m a king… God bless all good mothers”
See more reactions below;
“MRMom???.. Is it the role or gender that makes one a man biko? Cos i’m confused already”
“But dis is unnecessary ma, celebrate your child in peace , he is just 5yrs old na, I’m sure if you grant custody with the father he will always try to share those things with you, but if u dont want to no need saying all dis na.”
“The comments are more positive this time around. Una weldone”