Nigeria, Feb. 15 -- Nollywood actress turned evangelist Tonto Dikeh has issued a stern warning to her disciples as the world marked Valentine's Day, a celebration traditionally associated with expressions of love through gifts, cards and romantic gestures.

In a statement posted on her Instagram page on Saturday, the 40-year-old cautioned her disciples against engaging in fornication during the festivities.

She declared that "thunder" would strike any of her disciples who defied the directive.

The mother of one added that she could not be praying with her disciples only for them to go against what she described as God's instruction.

"If I have been praying with you, and today you say you are going to have sex with a man or woman that's...