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Sanwo-Olu Mourns Wigwe’s Passing, Hails His Legacy

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10 months ago

Mar 5, 2024.

Prominent Nigerian businessman Herbert Wigwe passes away
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu mourns loss of “dear friend and visionary leader”
Sanwo-Olu pays tribute to Wigwe’s passion, dedication, and commitment to excellence
Call to honor Wigwe’s memory by continuing his vision for a brighter future

Eko Hot Blog reports that in a heartfelt tribute, His Excellency, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Executive Governor of Lagos State, has mourned the loss of prominent Nigerian businessman and “dear friend,” Herbert Wigwe, describing him as a “visionary leader” and a “gem” for Lagos.

Sanwo-Olu expressed his profound grief in a post on his official Facebook page, stating, “My heart is heavy with grief as I mourn the loss of a dear friend, brother, and visionary leader, Herbert Wigwe. Lagos has lost a gem, and I, a trusted and valued friend.”

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Highlighting Wigwe’s unwavering commitment to excellence and progress, the governor said, “Herbert was a beacon of hope and progress. His absence leaves a void that words cannot fill.”

Sanwo-Olu paid tribute to Wigwe’s dedication and the positive impact he had on countless lives, saying, “In Herbert Wigwe, was a person who dreamt of a better future for all. His passion, dedication, and unwavering commitment to excellence touched the lives of many.”

In the wake of this profound loss, the governor called for unity and solidarity, encouraging everyone to honor Wigwe’s memory by continuing his vision for a brighter future. “As we mourn, I extend my deepest sympathies to everyone whose life was touched by Herbert. In this moment of profound loss, let us come together in love and solidarity, honouring his memory by continuing his vision for a brighter future. Together, we will heal, remember, and strive forward.”