The accident occurred on Friday night (local time, Saturday morning in Greece) when a Eurocopter EC-130 with six people on board crashed near Nipton, California. The passengers were traveling to Las Vegas to watch this year’s Super Bowl, the final of the American football championship (NFL), according to multiple publications.
Six dead in helicopter crash in California, USA. Among the victims is Herbert Wigwe, CEO of Access Bank Group – the largest banking group in Nigeria, according to Forbes.
The accident occurred on Friday night (local time, Saturday morning in Greece) when a Eurocopter EC-130 with six people on board crashed near Nipton, California. The passengers were traveling to Las Vegas to watch this year’s Super Bowl, the final of the American football championship (NFL), according to multiple publications.
The Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, has confirmed the death of Access Bank CEO Herbert Wigwe and the former chairman of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, Abibola Ogunbanjo.
“Terrible sadness at the news of the tragic loss of Herbert Wigwe, Group CEO of Access Bank, his wife and son, as well as Bibo Ogunbanjo in a helicopter crash,” the WTO chief wrote in a post on Platform X (formerly Twitter).
Source :Skai
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