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Herbert Wigwe: Family releases burial plans of late Access Bank boss

The funeral rites of Herbert Wigwe, the late chief executive officer of Access Holdings Plc, have been made public by his family.

According to the schedule, on March 4, at the Eko Hotel in Lagos, a celebration honouring Wigwe’s professional legacy as the former GCEO of Access Holdings would begin Wigwe’s burial ceremonies.

The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Lion of Judah Parish, Isiokpo, Ikwerre LGA, Rivers, will host an outing service on March 10 to conclude the burial.

On March 7, there will be a joint singing service at the RCCG, Resurrection Parish, Lekki. This will be followed on Wigwe University, Isiokpo, Ikwerre LGA, Rivers, by a Christian wake.

March 9 is the day of the combined funeral and private burial service.

Along with his wife, son, and Abimbola Ogunbanjo, the former group chairman of Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group), Wigwe died in a helicopter crash in the United States.

The burial programme reads below:

Celebrating Herbert Wigwe — ” A Professional Legacy”
Monday, March 4, 2024
Venue: Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 2:00pm-6:00pm

Celebrating Chizi Wigwe
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Venue: Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 10:00am

Celebrating Chizoba Wigwe
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Venue: Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 5:00pm

Night of Tributes
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Venue: Eko Hotel Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 5:00pm

Combined Service of Songs
Thursday, March 7, 2024
RCCG, Resurrection Parish,
1 Resurrection Drive, 1st Gate,
Jakande Estate, Km 15 Lekki
Time: 10:00am

Christian Wake-Keeping
Friday, March 8, 2024
Wigwe University, Isiokpo
6:00pm

Combined Funeral Service
Saturday, March 9, 2024
RCCG, Lion of Judah Parish, Isiokpo
10:00am

Private Interment Ceremony
Saturday, March 9, 2024

Outing Service
Sunday, March 10, 2024
RCCG, Lion of Judah Parish, Isiokpo
10:00am

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