Osinbanjo, Entourage Escape Death As Helicopter Crash Land


LAGOS FEBRUARY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-A helicopter carrying vice-president Yemi Osinbajo and his entourage crash landed in Kabba, Kogi state.
Multiple reports said 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 a video posted on WhatsApp by Johannes Tobi, the VP was seen on phone giving assurances to his caller, that ‘everything’ is OK. He was seen with Senator Smart Adeyemi, the APC Senatorial candidate for Kogi West.
The propeller of the chopper was said to have broken off close to a field in the town, causing the helicopter to crash-land.
Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on Media and Publicity, Mr Laolu Akande, confirmed the accident via Twitter.
He, however, disclosed that the nation’s number two man and his aides came out of the crashed helicopter unhurt.
Akande added that Prof. Osinbajo has continued his engagements in Kogi State despite the accident.

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