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Access Holdings confirms tragic death of CEO Herbert Wigwe in helicopter crash

Eriki Joan UgunushebyEriki Joan Ugunushe
February 11, 2024
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Access Holdings confirms tragic death of CEO Herbert Wigwe in helicopter crash
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Tragic news: Access Holdings Plc, the parent company of Access Bank, has confirmed the death of its Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr. Herbert Wigwe, in a helicopter crash on Friday, February 9th.

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Statement from the company

In a statement released on Sunday, the Board of Directors of Access Holdings announced the passing of Dr. Wigwe, alongside his wife and son, in a helicopter accident in the United States. The statement described Dr. Wigwe as “a key driving force and a larger-than-life personality” who transformed the Access franchise since joining the Bank in 2002.

Details of the accident:

The helicopter carrying Dr. Wigwe, his wife, son, and three others, crashed near the California-Nevada border while en route to Nevada. No survivors were found. The cause of the crash remains unclear.

Access Holdings confirms tragic death of CEO Herbert Wigwe in helicopter crash

Impact on the Access Group:

The company expressed its deep sorrow for the loss and announced that the Board will soon appoint an Acting Group Chief Executive Officer. They remain confident that the Access Group will continue to build on Dr. Wigwe’s legacy of growth and excellence.

Remembered life:

Dr. Wigwe’s passing serves as a reminder of the preciousness of life. He lived a life filled with impact and will be remembered for his contributions to the Access Group and the Nigerian business landscape.

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Eriki Joan Ugunushe

Eriki Joan Ugunushe

Eriki Joan Ugunushe is a dedicated news writer and an aspiring entertainment and media lawyer. Graduated from the University of Ibadan, she combines her legal acumen with a passion for writing to craft compelling news stories.Eriki's commitment to effective communication shines through her participation in the Jobberman soft skills training, where she honed her abilities to overcome communication barriers, embrace the email culture, and provide and receive constructive feedback. She has also nurtured her creativity skills, understanding how creativity fosters critical thinking—a valuable asset in both writing and law.

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