President Bola Tinubu has described the death of Mr Herbert Wigwe and Mr Abimbola Ogunbanjo, and members of the Wigwe family as a rude shock.
In a statement on Sunday in Abuja, Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, says President Tinubu, who labelled the two men as exceptional Nigerian business leaders, described their passing as an overwhelming tragedy that is shocking beyond comprehension.
The President commiserated with the Wigwe and Ogunbanjo families, the business community, and all those impacted by this harrowing incident.
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The late Herbert Wigwe was the Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc., and Founder of HOW Foundation, while Abimbola Ogunbanjo was former Group Chairman of the Nigeria Exchange Group Plc.
Both men died in a helicopter crash on Friday along with Mr. Wigwe’s wife and son. The fatal crash occurred near a small town in California’s Mojave [pronounced Mo-Ha-Vee] Desert.
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