Wigwe: I helped him prepare for traditional wedding – Peter Obi on late Access Bank boss
Obi while expressing sadness over the tragic passing of Wigwe, described the former Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings as a dear friend, recalling how he once helped him prepare for his traditional wedding.
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi has reacted to the tragic death of Herbert Wigwe.
Obi while expressing sadness over the tragic passing of Wigwe, described the former Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings as a dear friend, recalling how he once helped him prepare for his traditional wedding.
News Direct reports that Wigwe, the Co-founder of Access Bank and the founder, Wigwe University, alongside his wife, Chizoba, son and lawyer, Abimbola Ogunbanjo died in a ghastly helicopter crash on Friday.
The chopper was headed to Las Vegas when it crashed near a border city between Nevada and California on Friday night.
The US government confirmed all on board dead as no survivor has been located as of Saturday morning.
“This loss is profoundly felt across the nation. I first met Herbert during his early days, on the brink of starting his marital journey. I vividly remember assisting him in preparing for his traditional wedding and being there for the ceremony with his wife, Chizoba, from Achina, Anambra State,” he recalled in a post on X.
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“Since then, I’ve maintained a connection to his endeavors in my own modest ways. Herbert, a determined and forward-thinking individual, led Access Bank to new heights following his brother Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede.
“His noteworthy contributions extended beyond the professional realm, with commendable philanthropic efforts in health and education, exemplified by the establishment of Wigwe University, showcasing his deep commitment to education as a driver of development.
“The loss of such an exceptional individual reminds us of life’s fleeting nature, encouraging us to live with a purpose that contributes to the betterment of humanity. My heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with Herbert, his beloved wife, and his son,” he added.
