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Family releases 6-day burial rites for Wigwe, wife, son
The family of late Herbert Wigwe, the former group chief
executive officer (GCEO) of Access Holdings Plc, has announced arrangements for
his burial rites.
Earlier this month, Wigwe was involved in a chopper crash in
the US alongside Chizoba, his wife; and Chizi, his son.
Abimbola Ogunbanjo, the former group chairman of Nigerian
Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group), was also aboard the chopper, with all passengers
confirmed dead hours later.
In a programme obtained by TheCable, the burial ceremony of
the Wigwes will begin with a celebration of the professional legacy of the
former GCEO of Access Holdings at the Eko Hotel in Lagos on March 4, and will
end with an outing service at the Redeemed Christian Church Of God (RCCG), Lion
of Judah Parish, Isiokpo, Ikwerre LGA, Rivers, on March 10.
