Breaking: Access Bank CEO Herbert Wigwe Feared Killed In Helicopter Crash

According to reports, the helicopter accident occurred near the Nevada border in California, United States.

Adoga Stephen By Adoga Stephen - Editor-In-Chief
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Herbert Wigwe, the Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, has reportedly died in a helicopter crash in the United States of America.

According to reports, Wigwe’s death occurred as a result of a helicopter accident near the Nevada border in California, United States. However, it remains uncertain whether his wife or children were also affected by the incident.

The authorities have revealed that as of Saturday morning, no survivors have been found, as stated by the New York Times.

The Eurocopter EC130 helicopter crashed near Nipton, California, an unincorporated community approximately 60 miles south of Las Vegas in eastern San Bernardino County, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

The crash occurred at around 10 p.m. local time. The details regarding the helicopter’s departure location and destination were not yet known as of Saturday morning.

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