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Family releases funeral rites for Wigwe, wife, son

The FrontierThe FrontierFebruary 28, 2024 4171 Minutes read0

•Late Herbert Wigwe, wife and son

The family of Herbert Wigwe has announced the burial rites for him, his wife, and his son.

The trio died in a chopper crash some weeks back in the US. The former Chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) Abimbola Ogunbanjo was also aboard the aircraft and was part of those confirmed dead in the accident, reports Channels TV.

A funeral rites for Wigwe, his wife, and his son obtained by our correspondent shows that the burial ceremony will begin on Monday, March 4, 2024.

See the full funeral arrangements for the Wigwes as released by the family:

The Wigwes’ funeral timeline.

Celebrating Herbert Wigwe – ” A Professional Legacy”

Monday, March 4, 2024

Venue: Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos

Time: 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Celebrating Chizi Wigwe

Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Venue: Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos

Time: 10:00 am

Celebrating Chizoba Wigwe

Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Venue: Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos

Time: 5:00 pm

Night of Tributes

Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Venue: Eko Hotel Victoria Island, Lagos

Time: 5:00 pm

Combined Service of Songs

Thursday, March 7, 2024

RCCG, Ressurection Parish,

1 Ressurection Drive, 1st Gate, Jakande Estate, Km 15 Lekki

Time: 10:00 am

Christian Wake-Keeping

Friday, March 8, 2024

Wigwe University, Isiokpo

6:00 pm

Combined Funeral Service

Saturday, March 9, 2024

RCCG, Lion of Judah Parish, Isiokpo

10:00 am

Private Interment Ceremony

Saturday, March 9, 2024

Outing Service

Sunday, March 10, 2024

RCCG, Lion of Judah Parish, Isiokpo

10:00 am

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