Kabba Development Union, a non-partisan organisation of Kabba sons and daughter has felicitated with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and nine others for surviving a helicopter crash in Kabba, Kogi.
Recall the vice president and nine others had recently escaped unhurt when a hired helicopter conveying them to Kabba, Kogi state, crash-landed.
The group’s message was contained in a statement signed by its president, Emmanuel Ajibero and made available to newsmen.
Ajibero said there was a sigh of relief in Kabba community that Osinbajo and other occupants came out unhurt after the helicopter crash landed.
The statement partly reads, “We thank God for sparing your life and that of your entire entourage. Mr. Vice President Sir, the whole town heaved a sigh of relief on learning that you and other occupants came out unhurt.
“The show of relief and love was demonstrated by the huge crowd that trooped out to received your esteemed presence. It is in the true spirit of the kabba Community widely known to be accommodating, loyal and protective of residents and citizens alike.
“I have, therefore, been mandated by this community to extend our felicitation to you and your entourage and to assure you of our best wishes and prayers for God’s protection on your endeavours for the nation.”