The Presidency has confirmed that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo survived a helicopter crash on Saturday. Osinbajo and all other occupants of the chopper were said to have escaped with lives. He said; “VP Osinbajo’s Chopper crash lands in Kabba, but he and the entire crew safe. Akande tweeted after the Gwagwalada incident: “VP Osinbajo attended the graduation ceremony of Nigeria Customs Senior Course in Gwagwalada today. “On his way back, it was decided, for technical reasons, not to fly the chopper that had brought him to the venue.

Source: Nigerian Tribune February 02, 2019 15:00 UTC