The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) plans to release a preliminary report on the recent helicopter crash in California, USA, within four weeks, shedding light on the circumstances of the tragic incident.
The crash claimed the lives of Herbert Wigwe, CEO of Access Holdings, his wife, son, and others.
NTSB Board Member Michael Graham mentioned that ongoing investigations would continue, with the preliminary report expected in 30 days, while the full investigation could last 12 to 24 months.
The wreckage, currently mapped by aerial drone and located at the California-Nevada border, will be moved for further analysis.
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau is collaborating with NTSB, and condolences have been extended by prominent figures.
Access Holdings Plc has appointed Bolaji Agbede as the Acting Group CEO, pending approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria.
Meanwhile, Wale Tinubu, CEO of Oando Plc, remembers Herbert Wigwe’s contributions and emphasizes the continuity of his legacies.
Zenith Bank mourns the loss, highlighting Dr. Wigwe’s positive impact on the financial sector and the Nigerian economy.
Residents of Omueke community declare an eight-day mourning period, expressing grief over the loss of their esteemed member.
The community plans a procession, and dignitaries, including Aliko Dangote, visit to pay their respects.
The late Wigwe’s dream project, Wigwe University, continues its construction, reflecting his commitment to education and community development.