The 28 feet statue, Jesus De Greatest, which will be the fifth tallest
statue in Africa, will be unveiled at St. Aloysius Catholic Church in
the Abajah local government area of Imo state, on January 1, 2016.
The statue was funded and offered to the church by Obinna Onuoha,
founder of Premier Petroleum Limited.
According to a statement signed by Onuoha's rep, the statue has a total
weight of 40 tons and is made of marble.
Onuoha, an indigene of Abajah, and a devout catholic, is a graduate of
York St. Johns University in the United Kingdom and the Harvard Business
School