Ned Nwoko recounts shocking last- minute conversation with victim of “Titanic” Tragedy.
*How he escaped the ill- fated adventure.
British billionaire and gulf stream pilot Hermish Harding who went on Antarctica,expedition with Senator Ned Nwoko few years ago had died in a tourist submarine seeking to visit the ruins of the Titanic ship.
An iconic photograph of Ned Nwoko and the late Harding hoisting the Nigerian flag on the Icy clime of Anthartica, South Pole had gone famous since the 2020 historic expedition, on eradication of Malaria in Africa.
Mourning his “friend and business partner”,Senator Nwoko stated in a shocking disclosure on his verified Instagram account that Harding had invited him to the ” ill-fated Titan adventure but I was tied down with national duties”
According to Nwoko “his last message to me was this last Sunday when he told me that they were ready to dive if weather permits”
It was gathered that Nwoko’s recent Inauguration schedule as one of the senators of the 10th National Assembly prevented him from honouring the invitation of Harding to join the titanic adventure which ended in deadly outcome,shocking the world.
Distraught Ned Nwoko paid tribute to his fallen friend:
“He was a gulf stream pilot who flew across the world and broke Guinness book of records in circumnavigation of the earth some years ago.
“Above all he was a partner on the various researches into the eradication of Malaria in Africa project. He was very enthusiastic about it and gave his support at every opportunity.
“My heart bleeds for his dear wife and kids who have become family friends over the years. We will surely miss his wealth of experience.” Senator Nwoko stated.
Harding, lost his life with four others,- OceanGate founder Stockton Rush, French diver Paul-Henri Nargeolet, Pakistani businessman Shahzada Dawood and his 19-year-old son Suleman,following a tragic mishap abroad the submarine.
All five in the submersible had been missing for days before the United States coast guard declared them dead when the small vessel carrying them to the 111 year-old Titanic wreckage site had a “catastrophic implosion.”
