On the occasion of Nigeria’s Armed Forces Remembrance Day, Tonto Dikeh took to Instagram to express her gratitude and celebrate the servicemen and women.

She wrote: “Thank you to the NIGERIA ARMY FOR THEIR RESILIENCE PROTECTION AND SELFLESSNESS. GOD BLESS YOU ALL @hanigerianarmy WE APPRECIATE YOU.”

Although Tonto Dikeh’s post was one of many appreciation messages directed towards the Nigerian Army, it managed to generate mixed reactions. Some individuals in the comment section expressed their discontent with her post, openly sharing their thoughts. Here are a few of the comments received;

o_mark10 wrote “What’s the meaning of this post? Which of the life and properties are they protecting Mr woman ?? Be chasing clouts like a swan”

godfirst_obi wrote “Eye service”

mc shortman91 & wrote “Anything my mama talk I stand with her”

samson_owens0 wrote “Please don’t be offended, are you gist lover?”

rhymzyoronni wrote “Why am I here, wetin concern me with blitchin pipo”

huntelaaruba wrote “Protection???? Ezi so all these kidnapping happening in Abuja Axis na joke to you? Umu akpa amu”

yona_6ix9ine wrote “Eye service like she cares”

official_youngpop wrote “Jeans lover”

army_diva69 wrote “Let celebrate our men and women in the military including me am proud to be among the NA”

kendra love222 wrote “God bless dem my beautiful mama”

nelly2special wrote “We appreciate you”

itzdiamond_m wrote “Hmm mamma to be honest. security in our country is 0% O…. the kidnapping issues this days is making one scared than ever..”

fyfy_ 007 wrote “God bless them”

gowono_peter wrote “All the fallen heroes thank you for your sacrifices”

alamila2 wrote “How can u use the word HAPpy for them? Who told you Dey are happy to loose their dear life, Dey are not m giving the right tools to use, no allowance, no good health care and yet they are sacrificing themselves. # FALLEN HEROES, RIP#”