The Actress had congratulated Messi on his World Cup victory over France on Sunday, December 18.
Ebube shared her message on Instagram after Argentina defeated defending champion France 4-2 in a penalty shootout after a 3-3 tie at Qatar’s Lusail Stadium.
The Screen Diva hailed him as the greatest of all time, with the hashtag #Goat, along with a photo of herself with Messi in a boutique.
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Reacting, Alex Ekubo took to her comment section and jokingly wrote;
“No be to post picture wey dem beg snap. WhatsApp him to congratulate him & say MeeMee congrats boo. Na dat one go pain me die.”
His comment attracted series of backlash from fans who found his joke offensive.
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