The Digest:
Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has responded to criticism following a viral video showing her conducting a deliverance session on a student during a school visit. In a statement on Instagram, Dikeh declared she would rather endure mockery than stop speaking about her faith. "I would rather be mocked or ridiculed than silence the name of the One who saved me," she wrote, adding that the assignment she believes God has given her is too important to be distracted by public opinion. The video sparked mixed reactions, with comedian I Go Save among those raising concerns. Dikeh described the backlash as part of a spiritual battle, insisting that opposition goes beyond human criticism and that prayer remains her response, as true strength and victory are found through faith.
Key Points
- Dikeh responds to criticism over viral deliverance video.
- Says she'd "rather be mocked than silence" her faith.
- Describes backlash as a spiritual battle beyond human criticism.
- Comedian I Go Save is among those who raised concerns.
- Insists prayer is her response; faith brings true strength.
Tonto Dikeh stands firm amid the storm, trading public approval for prophetic purpose, declaring that mockery is a small price for speaking the name of the One who saved her.
Sources: Instagram Statement
