‘I’m not a man of divided loyalty’ – Babachir Lawal on why he didn’t work with Atiku

A erstwhile Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Babachir Lawal, has disclosed that the African Democratic Congress, ADC, statesmanlike candidate, Atiku Abubakar, wanted to enactment with him.

Lawal disclosed that helium could not enactment with Atiku due to the fact that helium was engaged successful the medication of the precocious erstwhile President Muhammadu Buhari.

In an interrogation with Diaspora Digital Media, the erstwhile SGF besides said helium could not enactment with Atiku due to the fact that helium is not a antheral of divided loyalty.

According to Lawal: “Seeing maine present I wanted to enactment with him, Atiku. The crushed that I could not enactment with you earlier was due to the fact that I was moving with Buhari and I’m not a antheral with divided loyalty. Now my Oga has finished and returned to Daura, I tin enactment with you.

“We tin United the Igbos but tin you unite the North to bash bloc votes? I said I tin due to the fact that of Atiku and I came here.

“I called immoderate radical similar Tambuwal, Tambuwal, and 3 different radical connected the request to unite the North.

“I said whichever campaigner we determine to enactment we volition springiness him bloc votes, we did two, 3 meetings and we agreed that we should grow due to the fact that 5 radical can’t bash this job, we accrued to 5 per state, aboriginal it became truthful fashionable and we were doing 100 per states.”

The face-off betwixt Lawal and Atiku stems from the determination of the erstwhile SGF to resign from the ADC i...