Nigeria, March 31 -- Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said those responsible for his security would have been in trouble if he had died in the February 2 helicopter crash he was involved in.

Mr Osinbajo and his team escaped death as his helicopter crash-landed in Kogi State. Neither he nor other occupants of the helicopter suffered any serious injuries. He continued with his engagements and plans for the day in the state.

Mr Osinbajo spoke on Sunday during a special thanksgiving service organised by the Aso Villa Chapel Abuja to celebrate the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari and himself.

"On February 2nd, God gave me reason to know that but for his grace, we would have been consumed, when our helicopter crashed.

"When the cra...