The electoral commission, INEC, has registered 21 new parties.
This was made known in a statement by May Agbmuche-Mbu.
The new registrations bring the total number of parties in Nigeria to 67.
Read the INEC statement below.
S/No.
|
Name of Political Party
|
Acronym
|
1.
|
All Blending Party
|
ABP
|
2.
|
All Grassroots Alliance
|
AGA
|
3.
|
Alliance for New Nigeria
|
ANN
|
4.
|
Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party
|
ANRP
|
5.
|
Coalition for Change
|
C4C
|
6.
|
Freedom and Justice Party
|
FJP
|
7
|
Grassroots Development Party of Nigeria
|
GDPN
|
8.
|
Justice Must Prevail Party
|
JMPP
|
9.
|
Legacy Party of Nigeria
|
LPN
|
10
|
Mass Action Joint Alliance
|
MAJA
|
11.
|
Modern Democratic Party
|
MDP
|
12
|
National Interest Party
|
NIP
|
13.
|
National Rescue Mission
|
NRM
|
14.
|
New Progressive Movement
|
NPM
|
15.
|
Nigeria Democratic Congress Party
|
NDCP
|
16.
|
People’s Alliance for National Development and Liberty
|
PANDEL
|
17.
|
People’s Trust
|
PT
|
18.
|
Providence People’s Congress
|
PPC
|
19.
|
Re-Build Nigeria Party
|
RBNP
|
20.
|
Restoration Party of Nigeria
|
RP
|
21.
|
Sustainable National Party
|
SNP
|
With this development, the total number of registered political parties in Nigeria is now 67.