Civic Accountability · Nigeria

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Previously in Cross River:
Term report
Key court cases involving the Cross River State government — tracking wins, losses, and critically, whether court orders are actually complied with.
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Cases tracked
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Govt lost
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Govt won
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Settled
Election
Tribunal annuls 2007 election, Imoke wins the rerun
Govt Won
What the case is about
Imoke's victory in the 14 April 2007 governorship election was challenged and the case reached the Election Appeal Tribunal.
Ruling & compliance
The tribunal annulled the entire 2007 election in July 2008 and ordered a fresh poll, as required for a fully voided governorship election; Imoke won the rerun held on 23 August 2008 and was re-sworn in as governor on 28 August 2008.