According to the senior lawyer, the law requires a valid court order to be obtained and served, particularly on the financial institution holding the account, before such a restriction can be imposed. “The letter was forwarded to Osun State Government, where First Bank confirmed that no court order was attached to it.” He said the commission could not rely solely on the powers of its chairman to place a Post-No-Debit restriction on the statutory account of a state government. Adekilekun stated, “See, in this regard, EFCC must get a court order. “If you read the provision I’m talking about, Section 7 of the Money Laundering Act, it stipulates that a court order must be served.