VP Osinbajo escapes helicopter crash, thanks Nigerians

VP Osinbajo escapes helicopter crash, thanks Nigerians

A helicopter carrying Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and his entourage crash landed in Kabba, Kogi state on Saturday. Luckily, Osinbajo and all the peop

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A helicopter carrying Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and his entourage crash landed in Kabba, Kogi state on Saturday. Luckily, Osinbajo and all the people on board were safe. The Vice President who is in the town for his next-level engagements with the people, was undaunted by the accident. In fact he was seen on phone giving assurances to his caller, that ‘everything’ is OK while continuing with his campaign.

“He is hale and hearty, agile and spritely as ever!. We give all the glory to God, our able protector and commend all the flight crew officials for their service. We are marching on for indeed we can do all things through Christ that strengthens us! Prof. Osinbajo is now in Kabba after the incident and continuing his engagements in the State, engaging the people on the Next Level plan of the Buhari administration”, Laolu Akande, the VP’s media aide tweeted.

In a further statement, the vice president said, “We are safe and sound. Thank you to everyone who has expressed concern, and thank you to the helicopter crew who managed the situation well. We believe that God will continue to keep us and Nigeria safe even as we go higher. We continue Next level engagements in Kabba, Kogi State,” the Vice President said.

At the Obaro of Kabba’s Palace, his first stop in his ongoing visit to Kogi State, Prof. Osinbajo expressed gratitude to God for the deliverance from the Chopper crash.
“We are extremely grateful to the Lord for preserving our lives from the incident that just happened. Everyone is safe and no one is maimed. God has kept us safe and alive, delivered us from death so we can do more for our people and country,” Osinbajo said.