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Family Unveils Funeral Plans For Wigwe

Family of the late Herbert Wigwe, the former Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Access Holdings Plc, has announced 6-day arrangements for his burial rites, alongside Chizoba, his wife; and Chizi, his son.

Gatekeepers News reports earlier in February, Wigwe was involved in a chopper crash in the United States alongside Chizoba and Chizi. The former Chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group Plc, Abimbola Ogunbanjo was also aboard the ill-fated aircraft.

The funeral ceremony for the Wigwes is scheduled to commence on Monday, March 4, 2024.

Below are the complete details of the funeral arrangements for the Wigwes as provided by the family:

Celebrating Herbert Wigwe – ” A Professional Legacy”
Monday, March 4, 2024
Venue: Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 2:00 pm-6:00 pm

Celebrating Chizi Wigwe
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Venue: Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 10:00 am

Celebrating Chizoba Wigwe
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Venue: Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 5:00 pm

Night of Tributes
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Venue: Eko Hotel Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 5:00 pm

Combined Service of Songs
Thursday, March 7, 2024
RCCG, Ressurection Parish,
1 Ressurection Drive, 1st Gate,
Jakande Estate, Km 15 Lekki
Time: 10:00 am

Christian Wake-Keeping
Friday, March 8, 2024
Wigwe University, Isiokpo
6:00 pm

Combined Funeral Service
Saturday, March 9, 2024
RCCG, Lion of Judah Parish, Isiokpo
10:00 am

Private Interment Ceremony
Saturday, March 9, 2024

Outing Service
Sunday, March 10, 2024
RCCG, Lion of Judah Parish, Isiokpo
10:00 am

Fehintola Ambali-Salam

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