The family of the late Herbert Wigwe, former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Access Holdings Plc, alongside his wife Chizoba and son Chizi, has outlined a 6-day schedule for their burial rites.
KanyiDaily recalls that Herbert Wigwe, Chizoba, and Chizi were involved in a tragic chopper crash earlier this month in the United States, along with former NGX Group Chairman Abimbola Ogunbanjo, who also lost his life.
The burial program will commence with a celebration of Herbert Wigwe’s professional legacy at Eko Hotel in Lagos on March 4.
The ceremonies will continue with separate events for Chizi and Chizoba at Eko Hotel on March 5, followed by a night of tributes on March 6.
A combined service of songs is scheduled for March 7 at RCCG, Resurrection Parish, Lekki, with a Christian wake-keeping at Wigwe University, Isiokpo, Rivers, on the same day.
The combined funeral and private interment service are set for March 9, followed by an outing service at RCCG, Lion of Judah Parish, Isiokpo, on March 10.
THE BURIAL PROGRAMME
Celebrating Herbert Wigwe — ” A Professional Legacy”
– Monday, March 4, 2024
– Venue: Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos
– Time: 2:00pm-6:00pm
Celebrating Chizi Wigwe
– Tuesday, March 5, 2024
– Venue: Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos
– Time: 10:00am
Celebrating Chizoba Wigwe
– Tuesday, March 5, 2024
– Venue: Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos
– Time: 5:00pm
Night of Tributes
– Wednesday, March 6, 2024
– Venue: Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos
– Time: 5:00pm
Combined Service of Songs
– Thursday, March 7, 2024
– RCCG, Resurrection Parish,
– 1 Resurrection Drive, 1st Gate,
– Jakande Estate, Km 15 Lekki
– Time: 10:00am
Christian Wake-Keeping
– Friday, March 8, 2024
– Wigwe University, Isiokpo
– Time: 6:00pm
Combined Funeral Service
– Saturday, March 9, 2024
– RCCG, Lion of Judah Parish, Isiokpo
– Time: 10:00am
Private Interment Ceremony
– Saturday, March 9, 2024
Outing Service
– Sunday, March 10, 2024
– RCCG, Lion of Judah Parish, Isiokpo
– Time: 10:00am