Former Senator Shehu Sani expressed sorrow and described the passing of Herbert Wigwe, the Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank Holdings Plc, as tragic and saddening.

Sani disclosed this in a statement through his official X handle on Saturday.

“The news of the death of Access Bank CEO Herbert Wigwe and five others in a helicopter crash is tragic, sad and heartbreaking. A great loss. May their souls rest in peace,” he stated.

Recall that Wigwe, his wife and son, and others, died in a helicopter crash in California, United States.

Herbert Wigwe died at the age of 58. He was born in Ibadan, Oyo State, on August 15, 1966.