Nigerian bank CEO killed in Mojave Desert helicopter crash in California: 'Irreparable loss'
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Access Bank Group CEO Herbert Wigwe was among six people who were killed in a helicopter crash Friday in the Mojave Desert, Nigerian officials say.
Abimbola Ogunbanjo, a former Group Chairman of Nigerian Exchange Group, was also killed in the crash. Nigerian politician Godwin Obaseki reported that Wigwe's wife and son were among the decedents as well. Andrea Vacchiano is a breaking news writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business. You can follow her on X at @andrea_vacch or send story tips to andrea.vacchiano@fox.com.
The crash happened at around 10 p.m. local time Friday near Nipton, California, which is not far from the California-Nevada border.
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