WIGWE FAMILY DISMISSES FALSE RUMORS: NO DISPUTE OVER HERBERT WIGWE’S ESTATE

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The family of Pastor Shyngle Wigwe has issued a formal response to a recent article titled “Family Dispute Erupts Over Estate of Late Banking Executive Herbert Wigwe”, which was published on October 13, 2024, and has since gained significant attention on social and national media. In their statement, the Wigwe family emphasizes the importance of accurate reporting, urging the press to prioritize truth over sensationalism.

The family categorically denies the report’s claim that Pastor Shyngle Wigwe, or any other family member, has requested 20% of the late Herbert Wigwe’s estate. According to the statement, this accusation is entirely fabricated, and a simple search of public records at the Probate Registry would have revealed the truth. The family further clarifies that Herbert Wigwe’s will remains uncontested and any claims to the contrary are misleading.

During this time of mourning, the Wigwe family remains united, focused on healing and honoring Herbert Wigwe’s legacy. They stress that they have no intention of engaging in public disputes as there are no internal conflicts regarding the estate. Instead, they are choosing to navigate their grief with dignity and togetherness.

The family also highlights Herbert Wigwe’s immense contributions to the banking sector and his philanthropic work through The HOW Foundation, which supported education and healthcare initiatives. They urge the media to center the narrative on his transformative legacy rather than engaging in baseless speculation.

In closing, the Wigwe family calls upon the publication to correct the inaccuracies and exercise greater care in future reporting.