‘I think Tonto Dike is a good person’ – Bimbo Akintola

 

Nollywood actress, Bimbo Akintola has bared her mind about her colleague, Tonto Dike  one of Nollywood’s most controversial actresses.

The University of Ibadan graduate mentioned this while responding to allegations that she’s not friendly with her colleagues.

 ’I pick my friends from the heart, I have actors who have been my friends for 20 years and we are still going strong. It is like marriage, if you don’t have the right partner, there would be trouble. If you have the wrong friends, they will never tell you when you are going wrong.

When asked to name few of her friends in the industry, she mentioned Dike, stating that she is an amiable and lovable person.

‘I love Tonto Dike, I met her once and I think she is a good person’ she said.

‘I love Omotola Jalade Ekeinde too, I would say she is my friend, we don’t see or talk everyday but when we do see and talk, it is a moment to treasure, Stella Damasus, Keppy Ekpeyoung Bassey are also my friends amongst others’, she concluded.

Akintola, 37, soared to limelight after featuring in the popular ‘Owo Blow’ movie and ‘Check Mate’ where she co-starred with Richard Mofe Damijo and other notable actors.