Sanwo-Olu Pledges to Immortalize Late Access Bank Founder Herbert Wigwe

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has vowed to immortalize the late founder of Access Bank, Herbert Wigwe, who was born at the Island Maternity Hospital in Lagos State.

Governor Sanwo-Olu made this commitment during an event held to celebrate the legacy of the late Group Chief Executive of Access Corporation, Dr. Herbert Wigwe, titled “Celebrating Herbert Wigwe – A Professional Legacy.”

Reflecting on his last conversation with Wigwe on February 8, the governor expressed admiration for Wigwe’s support for various projects and initiatives of his administration, describing him as a generous supporter of his political ambitions.

Sanwo-Olu praised Wigwe for his philanthropy, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, where he collaborated with other partners to mitigate its effects.

The governor emphasized Wigwe’s significant contributions to the state and expressed gratitude for his unwavering support. He pledged to immortalize Wigwe’s memory and assured continued support for his family.

Sanwo-Olu concluded by stating that Wigwe’s impact transcended geographical borders, and Lagos would always remember and honor his legacy.