According to pictures shared by a Facebook user named Fashina Mobolaji Shakiru, a statue has been erected in honor of the founder of Okrika, a town in Rivers State, Nigeria.

He posted:

Upon our visit to Okrika recently, we noticed the Gigantic Statue erected in Honor of the Founder of Okrika right at the Market Square.

For the first time in a long time everything made sense.

The strengths of our se, our unity and divers heritage as Okrikans made absolute sense.

We know who we are, we have a distinctive heritage and YES ! benevolent spirit have broken our kernels and we are Proud..

Permit Us to Introduce HIS SUPEREME MAJESTY

“OPUTIBEYA THE GREAT”

The SETTLER of ALL Settlers.