Atiku: 'I won't be intimidated' - Ex-SGF Babachir Lawal defends 'Kachalla' remark
Author: Matthew AtungwuPublished on: June 7, 2026Country: Nigeria
Politics

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, says he will not be intimidated by online criticism over his 'Kachalla' remark against African Democratic Congress presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar. In a Facebook post, Lawal insists his comments were made in the interest of national discourse and decries coordinated personal attacks. He reaffirms his stance on political accountability and democratic engagement, noting he likened Atiku to bandit kingpin Kachalla when resigning from the ADC.
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