Commencing on Monday, the funeral rites for the esteemed Group Managing Director and CEO of Access Bank Plc, Herbert Wigwe, unfolded under the poignant theme “Herbert Wigwe: A Tribute to Professional Distinction.”
Tragedy struck on the 9th of February 2024 as Herbert Wigwe, accompanied by his wife and son, met an untimely end in a helicopter crash during their journey to witness the Super Bowl LVIII championship in Las Vegas, United States.
The atmosphere was heavy with grief as the memorial services commenced, marking a solemn farewell to a figure renowned for his professional excellence.
See the full funeral arrangements for the Wigwes as released by the family:
The Wigwes’ funeral timeline.
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, Resurrection Parish,
1 Resurrection 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
