‘I’m proud of you’ — Tonto Dikeh celebrates son on 5th birthday

Tonto Dikeh, Nigerian actress, has taken to social media to lavish sweet words on King Andre, her son, as he turns 5.

In a post on her Instagram page on Wednesday, the 35-year-old movie star shared adorable photos of her son to mark the occasion.

In the lengthy caption that accompanied the post, she expressed her love for him and how proud she is to call him her son.

“Dear son, I closed my eyes for but a moment and suddenly a young man stood where a baby used to be. I may not be able to carry you now in my arms like I used to be. But I will always carry you in my heart,” she wrote.

“You have given me so many reasons to be proud of the man you’re becoming. But the proudest moments for me is when telling others that you’re my son.

“I love you now and forever! I wish you many many more happy returns of the day. May this birthday bring you a bright future and good luck in your life.”

Tonto also prayed and wished him all the good things of life, while describing Andre as the “most lovable son in the world.”

“I wish you my heartfelt wishes for your memorable birthday. Let all the success comes to your feet and may god bestow you with good health in your life. You are one more year old today but for me you always be a small baby, that same smal, sweet, cute and most lovable son of the world,” she added.

“I pray to God that this birthday brings you lots of happiness, luck, enjoyment and lots of sweet memories in your life my child. My blessings and love would always grow more and more for you. Always keep smiling my dear son! Happy big 5 my love, mummy loves you.”

Tonto Dikeh got married to Oladunni Churchill, nephew of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, in 2015.

King Andre was born in 2016 and is the only child they birthed together while the union lasted.

The couple parted ways after a messy divorce in February 2017.