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The remains of the late CEO of Access Holdings, Herbert Wigwe, his wife, and his son, on Friday, arrived in Nigeria from the United States. This is ahead of the funeral service in Isiokpo, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State. Mr Wigwe, his wife Chizoba and son Chizi were part of the 6 people who died on 10 February following a chopper crash in California. The helicopter crashed near the California-Nevada border. Remains of Herbert Wigwe, wife, son arrive hometown for burial (PHOTO CREDIT:…

Image: Warner Bros./Legendary PicturesDune: Part Two finally drops in theaters next week, and anticipation for the film has grown as big as Arrakis’ sandworms. If last week’s glowing impressions from social media weren’t enough to get you on board, maybe an endorsement from Brian Herbert, son of original Dune creator Frank Herbert will help sway your opinion.Don’t Mess With Luthen and His Fricking Lasership | Andor ReviewOn Twitter, Herbert the younger revealed he saw Part Two in a recent private studio screening, and was…

The Board of Directors of Access Holdings Plc on Sunday announced the passing of the company’s founding Group Chief Executive Officer and former Group Managing Director of its flagship subsidiary Access Bank Plc, Herbert Wigwe. Mr Wigwe, his wife and son were among the casualties in a fatal helicopter crash that occurred near the Nevada-California border. The Eurocopter EC 130, carrying Wigwe and five others, crashed on Friday night on its way to Las Vegas. In a statement released on Sunday by the company’s…

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has provided further details on the fatal helicopter crash that led to the death of the Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe, his wife, son and other crew members onboard. The details were provided by a board member with the NTSB, Michael Graham, alongside the investigator in charge of the incident, Aaron Sours, at a press briefing on Saturday evening in Barstow, California. Mr Graham confirmed that the two crew members and four…

Access Bank says it is cooperating with US authorities who are investigating the fatal helicopter crash that led to the death of the bank’s chief executive, Herbert Wigwe. In its first reaction since the news of the crash went viral on Saturday, the bank did not confirm that Mr Wigwe, his wife and his son were in the crashed helicopter. “We have received numerous enquiries concerning an airplane crash in the USA,” bank spokesperson Olufisayo Osindeinde wrote in an early Sunday statement. “Presently, we lack…

The CEO of Access Holdings, Herbert Wigwe, his wife and his son are believed to be among the six passengers in a helicopter that crashed in the US early Saturday Nigerian time (late Friday local time). The New York Times reports that a total of six people were in the helicopter that crashed near the California-Nevada border. No survivors have been located as of the time of this report. Access Holdings, owners of Access Bank, have yet to confirm Mr Wigwe’s death as of the time of this report. However, people close…

We’re all ready to see just what Denis Villeneuve and his crew do with Dune: Part Two in a few months, but what if nearly four decades ago we’d had a chance to get a sequel to compare it to? David Lynch’s planned script for a sequel to his wild 1984 movie has been missing for years, but now, an unfinished draft has been found.Spoilers of the Week April 24-29Over at Wired, Max Evry—author of A Masterpiece in Disarray: David Lynch’s Dune—An Oral History—has revealed details from an unfinished draft of Lynch’s Dune sequel,…

An already fractured season suffered its most significant setback yet Sunday when the Chargers lost Justin Herbert to a broken right index finger.The team’s franchise quarterback could not return after being hurt late in the second quarter of what became a 24-7 loss to Denver at SoFi Stadium.Herbert is scheduled to undergo further testing Monday with the Chargers facing a short turnaround before traveling to face Las Vegas on Thursday night.“You feel bad for hanging the team out like that,” Herbert said. “You never want…

As the Chargers’ 27-point advantage gradually vanished, the look on Brandon Staley’s face told the story of the game.Staley looked confused.He looked shocked.He looked how Sean McVay did when Bill Belichick embarrassed him in the Super Bowl.Doug Peterson has won a championship, Staley hasn’t, and that difference was exhibited over a soul-crushing second half for the Chargers in their 31-30 defeat to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Saturday night.That’s the ground Staley has to make up if the Chargers are to have any chance of…

Ab-Soul has shared his new album Herbert via Top Dawg Entertainment.It’s the first time the Los Angeles rapper has released a record in six years. Herbert boasts appearances from Joey Badass, Big Sean, Jhené Aiko, Russ, Fresh, Ambré, ALEMEDA, and TDE’s SiR, Punch, Zacari, and Lance Skiiiwalker, plus production by DJ Premier, Sounwave, James Blake, Hit-Boy, Boi-1da, and DJ Dahi, among others.Soul recently told Rolling Stone he hopes Herbert can help listeners work through trauma. “We’re all going through things, all of…