Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has publicly asked for forgiveness for insulting Mercy Johnson when she gave birth to her first child in 2013. 

Mrs Johnson may have long forgotten about the insult but Tonto want to clear her conscience after she became a mother.

Tonto Dikeh said, “Ever since I had my baby I have been reminded constantly about an ill statement I made about one of your kids a very long time ago,” the actress said, adding, “I want to use this media to say I am so sorry. I sincerely apologize from the bottom of my heart.”

"As a mom I do realize a lot of things I take in because of the love of my son and I know you only took my insult because of that same love...I am sorry MJ, I am sorry to your lil' girl or boy...

We don't have to love each other to realize when we are/went wrong••

I have/had no excuse for my behaviour and I also apologize to the fans I hurt/Let down with my words that day many years ago ..To Err is human but to forgive is divine!!!

Am not trying to be the better person,You deserve this apology for your Child for the Love I have for God..I found God and everything in my life changed, Let me tell you about him sometime.."

Meanwhile, rumours of trouble in Tonto' s home is brewing.