Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has expressed a deep sense of duty to honor her country, whether in challenging times or moments of triumph.
In a post shared on her Instagram page to mark the Independence Day, Tonto Dikeh emphasized the importance of celebrating the resilience of the Nigerian people and their accomplishments as citizens.
Despite facing denials of rights and low expectations, the actress highlighted how the country has succeeded and grown. T
She acknowledged the challenges faced by the youth but also noted their significant wealth and urged everyone to recognize the citizens as something worth celebrating.
Tonto Dikeh also emphasized her role not just as a pretty face but as a politician and a former deputy gubernatorial candidate.
Her concluding message encouraged collective efforts to make Nigeria a successful and functional nation.
She wrote, “NIGERIA OUR COUNTRY. NIGERIA OUR ONLY HOME.
“It is my duty to celebrate her when she is down and when she is up. It’s my duty to celebrate her resilience and products which is us as citizens.
“We have been denied our rights, yet we still strive. We weren’t expected to succeed, But we did. We weren’t expected to grow, But we did…
“Our country was not built for Us to survive but we are LIVING IT UP. Our youths are one of the richest folks out there. IF FOR NOTHING, YOU (CITIZENS) ARE EVERYTHING WORTH CELEBRATING …
“I AM NOT JUST A PRETTY FACE, I AM A POLITICIAN, AN EX-DEPUTY GUBERNATORIAL CANDIDATE.
“I owe My strength a celebration today as I owe my country a celebration. TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE NIGERIA WORK”.
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