Nigeria vice president survives chopper crash weeks before electionNigeria's Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo speaks at the launch of Google free wifi project in Lagos, Nigeria July 26, 2018. A video on the Twitter account of the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, showed him cheering to supporters after the incident. Spokesman Laolu Akande said the vice president was continuing his engagements in Kogi state. SEE ALSO :Lion Air jet was 'not airworthy' on flight before crash“VP Osinbajo’s chopper crash lands in Kabba, but he and the entire crew safe,” the spokesman tweeted. Buhari is hoping his anti-corruption agenda can win him a second term while the main opposition candidate Atiku Abubakar has said he would consider an amnesty for corruption suspects and privatize the state-owned oil company NNPC.

Source: Standard Digital February 02, 2019 15:33 UTC