PICTORIAL: WIKE, LOKPOBIRI VISIT WIGWE’S FAMILY
On Tuesday, Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), paid their respects to the parents of the late Herbert Wigwe, the CEO of Access Holdings, at their home.
He was accompanied by Heineken Lokpobiri, the Minister of State for Petroleum.
The minister travelled from Abuja to the home of Wigwe’s parents in the company of other well-wishers.
Among others, Nigerian millionaire and industrialist Aliko Dangote was also present at the late Herbert’s parents’ home.A jet carrying Wigwe, his wife, son, former Nigerian Exchange chairman Abimbola Ogunbanjo, and two other people crashed on Friday, close to a small village in the Mojave Desert of California.
The ill-fated incident was reported to have occurred at about 10 pm while en route to Boulder City, Nevada from Palm Springs, California.
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