Former Bank MD Herbert Wigwe, his wife Chizoba, and son Cizzy have been laid to rest in Isiokpo, Ikwerre local government area of Rivers state. The private ceremony took place on March 9, following their tragic demise in a helicopter crash in California on February 9, along with former NEXG chairman Bimbo Ogunbanjo and two others.
The remains were received in Isiokpo, as seen in a video shared by Linda Ikeji on March 8, and the interment ceremony occurred on March 9. Herbert Wigwe, a prominent bank chief, his wife, and son were mourned by friends, family, and the community.
For more details and visuals, you can watch the video of their caskets being received in Ikwerre on Linda Ikeji’s blog. The entire incident has left a profound impact, and the private interment ceremony aimed to provide a respectful farewell to the departed souls.
Our thoughts and condolences go out to the families and loved ones affected by this tragic event. May their souls rest in peace.
