Old Video of Bovi Celebrating Herbert Wigwe for His Input to Nigeria’s Financial Sector Trends

Old Video of Bovi Celebrating Herbert Wigwe for His Input to Nigeria’s Financial Sector Trends

  • The sudden death of late Access Holdings CEO Herbert Wigwe came as a huge shock to Nigerians as they found ways to mourn him
  • An old video of talented Nigerian comedian Bovi celebrating his achievement in the country's economy surfaced online
  • In the clip, the humour lord spoke of Hubert's financial prowess amid other dignitaries who were present

A throwback video of ace Nigerian comedian Bovi Ugboma presenting flowers to the late CEO of Access Bank, Herbert Wigwe, has gone viral on the internet.

The sad news broke that the illustrious billionaire, his wife, and their son were all killed in a terrible helicopter crash.

Bovi hails late Herbert Wigwe
Bovi appreciates late Herbert Wigwe in old video. Credit: @herbertowigwe, @bovi
Source: Instagram

Following that, people took to the internet to share fond memories of his generosity and brilliance in the financial sector.

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A video of Bovi praising the late CEO for his exemplary work in Nigeria's banking sector a few years ago made it back to the timelines.

The sensational moment saw many notable personalities present at the ceremony, including Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Olusegun Obasanjo, and Aliko Dangote.

Bovi poked fun at Herbert Wigwe and praised him for bringing international attention to Nigeria through his achievements.

Legit.ng reported that Nigerians took to social media to react to the reported involvement of Wigwe, his wife, son and three others in a chopper crash in California, United States.

According to Leadership newspaper, the tragic incident happened on Friday night, February 9.

It was gathered that the chopper was headed to Las Vegas when it crashed near a border city between Nevada and California.

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See the video below:

How Wigwe's chopper went down

Legit.ng earlier reported that the US Federal Aviation Administration said the Eurocopter EC130 helicopter experienced a crash around 10 p.m. near Nipton, California.

Details revealed that the unfortunate incident involved Flight N130CZ, operated by Orbic Air LLC, which departed from Palm Springs, California, at 8:45 p.m.

However, its last known whereabouts were near Fort Irwin/Barstow, California, at 9:49 p.m. on Friday. San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department officials were alerted to the downed aircraft at 10:12 p.m. local time.

Source: Legit.ng

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Chinasa Afigbo (Editor) Chinasa Afigbo is a pop culture/music journalist and content writer with over four years of experience in other mainstream media organisations, including Vanguard Media and Guardian Life. She holds a degree in Information Management Technology from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO). She also moved on to pursue courses in writing & media communications. Chinasa has also been published in other Intl journals, like The African Report. Reach her at: chinasa.afigbo@corp.legit.ng.