{"id":125409,"date":"2026-02-05T00:15:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T23:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=125409"},"modified":"2026-02-05T00:15:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T23:15:08","slug":"10-years-after-tonto-dikeh-son-reunite-with-father","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/10-years-after-tonto-dikeh-son-reunite-with-father\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Years After, Tonto Dikeh, Son Reunite with Father"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>By Oscar Okhifo<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>After ten years of separation and public dispute, Nigerian actress Tonto Dikeh and her son, King Andre, have reunited with her ex-husband, businessman Olakunle Churchill, in an emotional meeting described the elated father as a \u201cdivine restoration.\u201d<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Dikeh said the reconciliation was primarily for the well-being of their son.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>She shared footage of Andre\u2019s first meeting with his father in a decade on Instagram, showing the pair embracing warmly.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The meeting also included Nigerian Pentecostal pastor Jerry Eze, founder of Streams of Joy International and convener of the New Season Prophetic Prayers and Declaration (NSPPD).<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u201cThis is grace speaking and hearts for Jesus obeying. Time failed. Grace prevailed. Time could not cancel what God ordained.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0&#8220;Restoration has a voice, and today it spoke. To my spiritual father, Papa Jerry Eze, you will never see a better yesterday. Thank you for your unwavering submission to God\u2019s call. Through you, God transformed who I once was into the woman I am becoming. A strong woman, grounded, and full of His grace. May God continually reward you beyond words. What God can\u2019t do doesn\u2019t exist,\u201d Dikeh wrote.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Churchill also described the reunion as a \u201cdivine restoration,\u201d saying both parties had put past differences behind them and were now prepared to co-parent amicably.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The ace actress revealed that the breakthrough came during a 21-day fasting and prayer program at her church.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0According to her, she endured a decade of hardship raising her son while under public scrutiny and highlighted that Churchill eventually released her son\u2019s international passport, marking a key step in their reconciliation.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In 2017, Dikeh confirmed the end of her marriage on Rubbin\u2019 Minds, citing domestic abuse and infidelity.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>She alleged that Churchill had an extramarital relationship with his personal assistant, Rosy Meurer, and linked him to cyber fraud.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In response, Churchill took legal action, including filing a N500 million lawsuit against Dikeh in 2019 and petitioning the then Inspector-General of Police over alleged forgery and unlawful sale of his Toyota Prado SUV.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Despite their separation, Churchill moved on and later introduced Rosy Meurer as his wife in 2021.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The recent reconciliation now signals a fresh start for both parties, focusing on co-parenting their son and moving past their decade-long public feud.<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Oscar Okhifo After ten years of separation and public dispute, Nigerian actress Tonto Dikeh and her son, King Andre, have reunited with her ex-husband, businessman Olakunle Churchill, in an&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":125410,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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