Herbert Wigwe, the co-founder of Access Bank and the founder, Wigwe University, has reportedly died in a helicopter crash in California, United States. Wigwe was also the Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of Access Holdings, the parent company of Access Bank. He was reportedly on board the chopper with his wife, son and three other passengers. It was gathered that the chopper was headed to Las Vegas when it crashed near a border city between Nevada and California on Friday night.
The US government confirmed all on board dead as no survivors have been located as of Saturday morning. The helicopter was carrying six people when it crashed on Friday night near the California-Nevada border. The United States Federal Aviation Administration said that the Eurocopter EC130 helicopter crashed around 10:00 pm local time, near Nipton, California, an unincorporated community about 60 miles south of Las Vegas in eastern San Bernardino Count