In a surprising revelation, sources have disclosed that the late Dr. Herbert Wigwe, billionaire business magnate and former CEO of Access Holdings, had commissioned the construction of an extravagant private tomb within the premises of his university before his untimely demise.
Reports suggest that this opulent tomb, fitting for a billionaire, is built within the grounds of the university, showcasing lavish features. Boasting concrete walkways adorned with lush greenery, the mausoleum stands as a testament to Wigwe’s grandeur and affluence.
Vanguard reports detail the tomb’s remarkable features, including three intricately designed structures crafted from state-of-the-art Italian Carara marble, enhanced with luxurious granite galaxy finishes. An inscription on the mausoleum reads, “Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength,” adding a poignant touch to the final resting place of the Wigwe family.
The unveiling of this private cemetery has left many in awe, with observers noting that it mirrors not only Dr. Herbert Wigwe’s prosperity during his lifetime but also his desire for luxury even in death.
Commenting on the significance of the tomb, a source remarked, “He built this private cemetery before he started the university. His house here has been designed to have a special gate and walls separated from the university. I can tell you that he had a big vision. Very good vision and he was making efforts to ensure that those visions came to reality.”
As preparations for Dr. Herbert Wigwe’s funeral unfold, the revelation of his elaborate tomb has added intrigue and fascination to his legacy, prompting reflection on the extent of his vision and the lasting impact he leaves behind.
