Dignitaries, guests, well-wishers, family, and friends gathered for the Christian wake of Herbert Wigwe, the late Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Access Holdings, his wife Chizoba, and their eldest son Chizzy.
The Christian wake took place on Friday at Omueke in the Isiokpo community of Ikwerre Local Government Area, Rivers State.
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Wigwe, Chizoba, and Chizzy were involved in an ill-fated air crash in the US about a month ago.
The funeral rites for the Wigwe family commenced earlier in the week.
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Notable figures present to pay their last respects include Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and Siminalyi Fubara, Governor of Rivers State.
Others were Peter Obi, Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate for the 2023 election, and Tonye Cole, All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Rivers State for 2023.
Their burial ceremony is scheduled for Saturday.
