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The two former officials were accused of conspiracy to cause harm and assault on public officers after a leaked audio recording surfaced, allegedly capturing them planning violent acts against the Electoral Commission (EC) and the National Peace Council (NPC). However, they pleaded not guilty to these charges. The withdrawal of charges was announced through a statement signed by the Director of Public Prosecutions, Yvonne Atakora Obuobisa. 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