The organisations argued that protecting public funds should take priority where credible concerns exist that money may be diverted, dissipated or moved beyond the reach of investigators. The organisation also cited previous interventions involving Benue and Edo states as examples of preventive measures aimed at preserving public funds while investigations were conducted. CISLAC argued that anti-graft agencies must be capable of acting quickly when petitions, intelligence reports or audit findings indicate that substantial public funds may be moved. “A state account can be emptied in 24 hours. CISLAC commended EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede and the commission for what it described as an effort to protect Osun’s public resources.