He raised the alarm during a meeting of the National Economic Council held inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The council, which has the Vice President as its chairman, comprises of all state governors.
According to a statement issued at the end of the meeting, Osinbajo who had toured some of the states witnessing insurgency in the North-East, told members of the council that intelligence report made available to him indicated that insurgents were planning to dump refuse laden with bombs in his house.
The council document released by its secretariat did not however indicate where his house in question is situated.
“The Vice President also disclosed that security reports has it that scavengers are now being prepared by insurgents to dump refuse laden with bombs in the house of the Vice President,” the document read.
The statement said Osinbajo regretted that the insurgency had affected the economic life of the North-East and the country as a whole.
He called on members of the council to speak as a team and put pressure on the service chiefs to increase their effort in fighting insurgency.
Specifically, he called for increase in sensitisation through education channels like radio and television.
