Governors Siminalayi Fubara (Rivers); Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos) and Douye Diri (Bayelsa) are among dignitaries that graced the burial of Dr. Herbert Wigwe, wife, Chizoba and son Chizi.
Founder and Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote; former Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi: 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi and former Senate President, Bukola Saraki are also at the funeral.
Tears welled up in many faces that graced the solemn of occasion at Isiokpo community, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State.
Others in attendance at the funeral service in the Redeemed Christian Church (RCCG) are the Immediate past Bayelsa Governor Senator Seriake Dickson and former Ekiti Governor Kayode Fayemi.
Wigwe who until his death was the Chief Executive of Access Holdings, his wife and 29-year-old son were among those aboard the ill-fated helicopter in California on February 9, 2024.
