By Osagie Alonge
Tonto Dikeh, the controversial actress has made the news once again but before you start guessing what naughty things she’s been up to, hear this: the Nollywood actress recently offered two students educational scholarship.
On Sunday, December 11, 2011, Dikeh hosted about 100 children who ‘have distinguished themselves in their studies’ at a party held at Troy Lounge, Ogba Lagos. There she offered Ibitayo Adeyemo a primary 4 year old student and Femi Akintunde a two-year educational scholarship. Her reason for doing so? The actress says she decided to do this because she noticed that a lot of things are changing in our society.
‘When I was growing up most of the big companies were supporting Education with scholarships, debates and therefore students strived to be their best but all this is being lost’, the actress lamented.
The actress who starred in Uche Jombo’s ‘Damage’ had been at the centre of a media frenzy for weeks, following conflicting views about her recent tattoo…
30 comments
how sweet, i could really learn to like her
My dear keep doing what you know how to do best. How many of us really know how to give back to society? Tonto, keep up the good work.
I am one of her luvly fan and also a brother to you i love what u have been doing so keep it up my lord shall see u through amen.
I always knew she had a good heart…..may God see u through Tonto
Thumbs up gal! 9ce gesture.
Good to hear, i love dt, hope others will emulate her good deeds.
I realy dnt know whom you are Tonto Dikeh not untill yesterday and today am seeing the good thing u did,i will urge you to continue and do more.may our GOD in heaven continue to bless you.Tata.
Hey Tonto, its take a heart like urs to do what u did, keep up the good work, God’s blessing upon u. I just hope others especially Nigerian gorvnment will really learn from u.
keep on trying toto
Keep up ur kind gesture! U shall never lack d resources to do so!!!!!
I just cant stop watching ur movies & infact i think i have even fallen for u.
God has blessed u and will continue to bless u.
Keep it up
Happi to hear this gud keep it up tonto
dat’s reali nice of u gal… i pray odas compy 4rm u..
A good developmental one!!
nice work gal.i love this.keep it up.
As the saying goes, charity begins @ home. Baby, what u have done is never a waste of time and finance. Encouragement in education gives true and complete definition TO education as ” the bed rock of life” thanks alot and keep encouraging the young ones for u will be rewarded for the job well done if not here on earth it shall surely be in HEAVEN. TAKE CARE
d good lord will do good ,helpers of destiny will never cease to pass ur way n jesus name amen. Keep it up
i thank God that she has finally come to her senses by employing a publicist.The publicist r working.big up to d grl¤¤
Nice job tonto keep it up
Lady that’z really good of you. U’v proved to Nigerians that u’r patriotic. Keep it up. Lov’ya.
nice one, tonto
Pheeew..a sigh of relieve at last..thumbs up
i love to hear this, i pray your pocket wnt get dry so you can finish the good work you started.
Nice one lady this will instill our confidence in Nigeria film producers.
Nice of u Tonto, may d Good Lord continue to help u in all aspect of human endeavor. Amin….
Keep it up dear!!!!!
Alwaiz knew u have a beautiful heart jus lyk ur beautiful face…God bless u 4 d gud work
Tonto dikeh…… That’s nix i can’t stop watching ur movies, guess wat! Em watching Ashes nd Dust now on Africa magic
i realy luv to hear that to help our younger ones in education. God will bless u, kept it up.