AFRIFF 2024 unveils star-studded programme, international jury panel

The Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) has announced an ambitious programme for its 13th edition, featuring high-profile premieres, international guests and an accomplished jury panel. The festival, scheduled for November 3-9 at AFRIFF Hub, The Palms, Oniru, Lagos, will showcase…

Beyond the Will: Comprehensive steps to prepare for death — Tara Aisida 

The family of late Herbert Wigwe is in the news concerning his estate. His cousin Christian Wigwe, has placed a caution on the processing of letters of probate over the deceased’s estate stating that Mr Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, the deceased bosom…

Herbert Wigwe, wife, son laid to rest after week-long funeral rites

Herbert Wigwe, his wife, Chizoba, and son, Chizi have been buried in his hometown Omueke, Isiokpo in Rivers State. The late Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, his wife, and his son were laid to rest in a private…

Are you ready for the final goodbye? — Gbubemi Atimomo

Thoughts about death and dying “Nobody wan kpai (die) but them wan go heaven” said 2Baba in his song “No shaking”. He expressed a very real sentiment that many Nigerians share. We all know our time will come one day but…

*Dangote names Lagos refinery road after Herbert Wigwe (Tribune)*Tinubu returns to Nigeria after Qatar visit (DailyTrust)

Dangote names Lagos refinery road after Herbert Wigwe (Tribune) The Chairman and CEO of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has named the road leading to his Lagos refinery after the late Herbert Wigwe. Tribune Online reports in February that the Chief…

Gospel or gossip; depends on who’s preaching it

Two videos got me wondering; one was a drama that took place in a Redeemed Christian church where a pastor, while on the altar preaching, was called out as a fraud by the woman he got pregnant and ran off…

Sanwo-Olu mourns Herbert Wigwe

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has honoured the memory of the late Access Holdings Plc GCEO, Herbert Wigwe, descring him as a beacon of innovation and wisdom.  His departure, he said in a statement he signed himself, leaves a void…

Atiku, Okonjo-Iweala mourn as Access Holdings CEO, Wigwe, wife, son killed in US helicopter crash

The Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe, has reportedly died following the crash of a helicopter conveying him and five others on Friday night near the California-Nevada border in the United States of America. According to several…

‘I begged him to take me along’ – Osita Chidoka shares last conversation with Wigwe

A former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has shared his last conversation with the late Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, Herbert Wigwe. Chidoka shared his memories with the late Wigwe in a post via his official X handle on…

Coronation Group Chairman, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, pays moving tribute to late Olabode Agusto

In a touching ceremony held at Harbour Point, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, Chairman of Coronation Group, led a gathering of distinguished dignitaries, including former Lagos State deputy governor Femi Pedro, Fola Adeola and his wife, Herbert Wigwe, and other notable personalities, to…

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