Controversial Nigerian actress, Tonto Dikeh has signed a N100 million deal with Zikel cosmetics.
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Tonto Dikeh |
The mouth-watering deal makes her the
first Nigerian celebrity to be paid such amount for being an ambassador
of a makeup brand in Africa.
first Nigerian celebrity to be paid such amount for being an ambassador
of a makeup brand in Africa.
The mother of one revealed details of the contract on her Instagram @tontolet.
Showing that she had been paid “N50
million upfront before the execution of the agreement” and as a plus,
would be paid N2 million for products created in her name.
million upfront before the execution of the agreement” and as a plus,
would be paid N2 million for products created in her name.
The cosmetics brand announced the new addition to their brand through their official Instagram account.
They said: “KING TONTO joins the ZIKEL
COSMETICS family as its Brand Ambassador and the first Nigerian to be
paid a whopping sum of N100,000,000 per annum as endorsements for a
makeup brand in Africa ! Legally endorsed and managed by Manifield
Solicitors.”
COSMETICS family as its Brand Ambassador and the first Nigerian to be
paid a whopping sum of N100,000,000 per annum as endorsements for a
makeup brand in Africa ! Legally endorsed and managed by Manifield
Solicitors.”
The deal also stipulated that bills for
services provided by Dikeh (transportation, accommodation, general
logistics) to events in favor of the brand would be covered by the
company.
services provided by Dikeh (transportation, accommodation, general
logistics) to events in favor of the brand would be covered by the
company.
The 33-year-old actress got married in
2015 to Oladunni Churchill, a Nigerian businessman and philanthropist,
and they have a son from the union.
2015 to Oladunni Churchill, a Nigerian businessman and philanthropist,
and they have a son from the union.
However, the couple separated in 2017.