Number of political parties rises to 91

Tue, Aug 14, 2018 | By publisher


Politics

THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has registered 23 new political parties, bringing the total number of parties to 91.

The 233 parties are: Advanced Alliance Party, Advanced Nigeria Democratic Party, African Action Congress, Alliance for a United Nigeria, Alliance of Social Democrats, Alliance National Party, Allied People’s Movement and Alternative Party of Nigeria.

Others include: Change Nigeria Party, Congress Of Patriots, Liberation Movement, Movement for Restoration and Defence of Democracy, Nigeria Community Movement Party, Nigeria For Democracy, Peoples Coalition Party, Reform and Advancement Party, Save Nigeria Congress and the United Patriots.

INEC also registered United Peoples Congress, We The People Nigeria, Yes Electorates Solidarity, Youth Party and Zenith Labour Party. – Punch

– Aug. 14, 2018 @ 18:19 GMT |

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