In a viral video shared by @tontolet on Instagram, Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has shocked fans by facilitating a reunion between her son, King Andre, and his father, Olakunle Churchill. This move comes after nearly ten years of bitter public legal battles, accusations, and social media mudslinging that had become a staple of Nigerian celebrity gossip.
The footage shows a rare moment of domestic peace, suggesting that both parents have decided to prioritize their son’s emotional well-being over their past grievances. Tonto, who has been vocal about her journey into “Christian leadership” and politics, seems to be practicing the peace she frequently preaches to her followers.
Punch Newspapers confirmed the reunion, noting that the video has garnered thousands of comments from fans praising Tonto’s growth. The outlet quoted a source close to the family saying, “This is the healing the boy needs.” TVC News also highlighted the development, quoting Churchill’s brief response: “God is the greatest, peace is priceless.”
Echotitbits take: This is a landmark moment in Nigerian pop culture. Given the intensity of their past animosity, this reconciliation is highly credible and signifies a major personal shift for Dikeh. It likely serves as a strategic move to soften her public image as she moves further into the political and advocacy space.
Source: Punch Newspapers — https://punchng.com/video-tonto-dikeh-reunites-son-with-churchill-after-decade-long-split/ February 5, 2026
Photo Credit: Punch Newspapers
