In a solemn ceremony filled with both sorrow and resilience, the surviving children of Herbert Wigwe and Chizoba Wigwe bid farewell to their parents today, March 9, 2024.
Despite the weight of their loss, the Wigwe children stood together with unwavering strength as they laid their beloved parents to rest. The funeral, held in Rivers State, Nigeria, was attended by family members, friends, and prominent figures from the business and political spheres.
Herbert Wigwe, the Group Managing Director and CEO of Access Bank, and his wife, Chizoba, tragically lost their lives in a plane crash. The shocking incident sent waves of grief through the nation, with many mourning the loss of the respected couple known for their philanthropy and business acumen.