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President Tinubu mourns CEO of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe, former Group Chairman of Nigerian Exchange Group, Abimbola Ogunbanjo, others

By Favour Nnabugwu

 

 

After receiving an official confirmation of events, President Bola Tinubu receives with shock and deep distress the news of the passing of Mr. Herbert Wigwe, top banker and entrepreneur, and Mr. Abimbola Ogunbanjo, former Group Chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group Plc, along with members of the Wigwe family.

Mr. Herbert Wigwe, was the Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc and founder of the How Foundation.

President Tinubu mourns these exceptional Nigerian business leaders and describes their passing as “an overwhelming tragedy that is shocking beyond comprehension.”

The President condoles with the Wigwe and Ogunbanjo families, the business community, and all those impacted by this harrowing incident.

President Tinubu prays for the peaceful repose of the departed and asks God Almighty to comfort the multitude of Nigerians who are grieving and the families of the deceased at this deeply agonizing moment.

Patoma Admin by — February 11, 2024 in Metro 0
Access Bank GMD, Herbert Wigwe, Wife, Son, NGX Chairman, Abimbola Ogunbanjo, others feared dead In Helicopter Crash

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Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe and Group Chairman of Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group), Abimbola Ogunbanjo,

 

 

By Favour Nnabugwu

 

 

The wife and son of the Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe, and himself have reportedly been involved in a helicopter crash in the United States of America.

According to TheWill, the Group Chairman of Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group), Abimbola Ogunbanjo, was also in the helicopter during the crash

It was gathered that Wigwe, his wife and son were in the helicopter, which was headed to Las Vegas when it crashed near a border city between Nevada and California on Friday night.

According to TheWill, the Group Chairman of Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group), Abimbola Ogunbanjo, was also in the helicopter during the crash.

Also, it was learned that six people were feared dead after the horrific helicopter crash in California, marking the state’s second fatal accident in under a week
Officials said the helicopter crashed near Nipton on the edge of the Mojave Desert late on Friday evening.

The helicopter, a Eurocopter EC 130, had been carrying six people onboard at the time of the incident.

It comes just days after a Navy chopper carrying five troops crashed during a routine training flight in Pine Valley, California.
The helicopter carrying six people crashed in San Bernardino County overnight, with authorities saying they have been unable to locate any survivors

Patoma Admin by — February 11, 2024 in News 0