As the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has mourns the Group Chief Executive Officer, Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe, he has philosophically noted that the deceased numbered his days.
Wige reportedly died in a helicopter crash in California near the Nevada border, United States of America.
There are reports that Wigwe, his wife and his son were onboard the ill-fated helicopter.
Atiku in a social media post on Saturday night said he was saddened to hear the news.
He wrote, “In the words of one of Nigeria’s finest CEOs, Herbert Wigwe, ‘Today and always, let us remember that life is a precious gift – a chance to breathe, feel, love, experience and connect. Let’s honour this gift by living with purpose, kindness, and gratitude, making every moment count. Let us number our days.
“I’m deeply saddened to hear about the unfortunate incident that led to the loss of Herbert Wigwe, Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, and his family.
“Indeed, Herbert Wigwe, consummate banker, education promoter, and philanthropist, numbered his days. On behalf of my family, my heart goes out to their loved ones and everyone affected by this unfortunate incident. May their souls rest in peace.”