President Bola Tinubu has expressed shock over the news of passing of Mr. Herbert Wigwe, an outstanding banker, humanitarian, and entrepreneur, and Mr. Abimbola Ogunbanjo, the former Group Chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group Plc, along with members of the Wigwe family – Herbert’s wife, Chizoba, and son, Chizi.
The President in a post on his verified X handle said that their passing is an overwhelming tragedy that is shocking beyond comprehension.
He extended condolences to the Wigwe and Ogunbanjo families, the business community, and all those impacted by harrowing incident.
President Bola Tinubu ‘s tweet reads: “I am shocked and deeply distressed by the news of the passing of Mr. Herbert Wigwe, a distinguished banker, humanitarian, and entrepreneur, and Mr. Abimbola Ogunbanjo, the former Group Chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group Plc, along with members of the Wigwe family – Herbert’s wife, Chizoba, and son, Chizi.
“Their passing is an overwhelming tragedy that is shocking beyond comprehension.
“I extend my condolences to the Wigwe and Ogunbanjo families, the business community, and all those impacted by this harrowing incident.
“I pray for the peaceful repose of the departed and ask God Almighty to comfort the multitude of Nigerians who are grieving and the families of the deceased at this deeply agonizing moment.
Bola Ahmed Tinubu
President
Federal Republic of Nigeria”
