
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the news that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo survived a helicopter crash.
Prof Osinbajo was in Kabba, Kogi state to continue his campaign rally when his chopper crash landed.
Reacting to the news on Twitter, Mr Abubakar said, “Dear Vice President @ProfOsinbajo, I just received news of the crash of your helicopter in Kabba, Kogi State.
“I am happy to note however that all is well with you and your delegation,” Abubakar tweeted.
Nigeria’s Senate President Bukola Saraki also reacted to the news. Taking to Twitter, he wrote, “I join all Nigerians in thanking Almighty God for sparing the life of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, who survived a helicopter crash over Kabba, Kogi State today.”
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Senator representing Bayelsa East Senatorial District, Ben Murray-Bruce also added his voice to the matter. “So glad VP Yemi @ProfOsinbajo is safe. I wish him well and want him to stay alive so we can all work together as patriots to get this nation on the road to greatness.
“We may be in different parties and support different candidates, but he is first and foremost a human being.”