“Still in our hearts” – Access Bank pays emotional tribute to late CEO Herbert Wigwe, wife

• Tributes pour in to honor the late Herbert Wigwe, CEO of Access Holdings, and his wife, Chizoba Wigwe, one year after their tragic passing.
• The couple, along with their son, lost their lives in a helicopter crash in California in 2024.
• The bank shared an emotional Facebook post, describing their passing as an irreplaceable loss.

A year after the tragic passing of Access Holdings CEO Herbert Wigwe and his wife, Chizoba Wigwe, heartfelt tributes have poured in to honor their memory.

The couple, along with their son, lost their lives in a helicopter crash in California in 2024, leaving a profound impact on the business and financial sectors.

Marking the anniversary of their passing, Access Bank shared an emotional tribute on Facebook, describing their loss as irreplaceable.

As family, friends, and colleagues reflect on their lives, the couple’s contributions to the banking industry and beyond remain a lasting testament to their legacy.

The post reads, “Today marks one year since the world stood still for us. On this day, we lost Herbert, Doreen, and Chizi—three remarkable souls who left an indelible mark on our lives and our hearts”.

“One year later, we still feel the void, but we also feel the weight of their legacy—one that challenges us to be better, do better, and strive for greatness”.

“As we reflect, we carry forward the values they instilled and honor their memories by walking the path they paved for us. Foever in our hearts”.

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In related news, Photos of the surviving children of the late Access Bank CEO, Herbert Wigwe, have emerged amid the emotional funeral of their parents and eldest sibling.

The photos reveal a mixture of grief and resilience as the surviving children bids farewell to their father, Herbert Wigwe, mother Chizoba, and eldest brother Chizi, who tragically lost their lives in a helicopter crash in the US on February 9.

The surviving children were pictured navigating the somber atmosphere at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Lion of Judah Parish in Isiokpi, Rivers State…