Nollywood star, Alex Ekubo, has weighed in on the recent controversy stirred up by fellow actor Zubby Michael’s audacious “I can buy you” dig aimed at their colleague, Timini Egbuson.

In a captivating video spotted on Alex Ekubo’s Instagram feed, the charismatic movie star was seen gallantly ushering the esteemed Zubby Michael into his mansion, where the two exchanged regal pleasantries.

While in his humble abode, Ekubo playfully implored Zubby Michael not to buy him, responding in jest to the latter’s cheeky remark about Timini Egbuson during his appearance on the television series “Ebuka Turns Up Africa”.

In a witty retort, Zubby teasingly remarked that Ekubo isn’t among the individuals he’d consider buying. Subsequently, Alex escorted Zubby to his personal movie room, where he graciously treated him to delicious refreshments.

Together, they indulged in watching the unfolding episodes, relishing in Zubby’s memorable moments on the “Ebuka Turns Up Africa” show

Zubby and Timini recently engaged in a heated debate on who the biggest actor in Africa is in the first episode of the Prime Video original reality show, ‘Ebuka Turns Up Africa.’

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Zubby named himself the ‘biggest actor’ in Africa. He was immediately countered by his colleague, Timini, who argued that the Zubby is not bigger than him.

In a swift response, Zubby bragged about having the financial capacity to buy Timini, a remark that amused Ebuka and others on the show.

In the subsequent segment of the recorded episode, Timini, seething with anger, countered Michael’s assertion by bluntly stated that Zubby did not know enough about him to make such a statement

Casting shadows with his words, Timini boldly averred that Zubby and his group of Igbo compatriots, proudly flaunts borrowed cars and lavish lifestyles across social media platforms