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The Special Adviser to the President on Communication, Publicity, Office of the AGF & Minister of Justice, Kamarudeen Ogundele, in a statement on Monday, stated that as the chief law officer of the federation, the AGF has the constitutional power to enter a nolle prosequi, discontinuing a prosecution where it is deemed necessary to prevent a miscarriage of justice.

The letter, signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Teslim Igbalaye was also sent to the Auditor-General of the Federation, Shamsedeen Babatunde, and Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr Yemi Cardoso to intimate them and financial institutions to engage exclusively with the newly elected local government officials following a subsisting court judgment that removed the previous council chairmen.