COVID-19: Tonto Dikeh admits distress due to lockdown, says she’s been seeing a man for 4yrs

Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has revealed that she’s at her worst at the moment and misses her glam team.

She stated that her inability to go about her life like she does is making her feel like a ‘forest’.

The actress and mother of one revealed this when she took to her official Instagram page to lament her current situation which is caused by the COVID-19 lockdown which is now approaching its fourth week.

The controversial thespian noted that she does not know how to make her hair or wear makeup, which has made her terribly miss her glam team as the lockdown has taken her respect for them to a whole new level.

“I appreciate you all. I can’t remember taking you guys for granted but I have a new found level of respect for you all. I can’t wait to get glammed up again,” her message read in part.

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Meanwhile, the actress has revealed to Reverend Laurie Idahosa in an Instagram live video session where she talked about her relationship and being a single mother, that she has been seeing a man in the last four years.

During the live video session, Tonto Dikeh disclosed that she hardly brings her current partner into her home but prefers to visit him in one of his Abuja houses because she intends to keep some things private from her son at the moment.

According to the actress, they were both aware of each other’s unique situation at the time they met as she had recently lost his wife while her marriage had crashed which made them friends at the time.

“He lost his wife and I just lost my marriage, we became friends. We’ve known each other for 4 years,” Dikeh said.

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