The List of Political Parties in Nigeria (Complete List)

Full List Of Political Parties in Nigeria in 2022, Their Slogan, Abbreviation And Their Leaders. In this article, all the current 18 registered political parties will be revealed, Do you know that there are several political parties in Nigeria whose members represent the public at various levels of government.

Nigeria operates a multi-party system. This means that as many registered and approved parties as possible are allowed to present candidates to vie for public office.

Most people do not know but there are presently 18 INEC recognized Political Parties in Nigeria(Updated for 2022). The top three Political Parties at the moment still remains All Progressive Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),  and All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA).

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FULL LIST OF ALL THE POLITICAL PARTIES IN NIGERIA(OLD LIST)

LOGO	PARTY NAME	PARTY ACRONYM
	Accord	A
	Action Alliance	AA
	All Blending Party	ABP
	Advanced Congress Of Democrats	ACD
	Allied Congress Party of Nigeria	ACPN
	Alliance For Democracy	AD
	African Democratic Congress	ADC
	Action Democratic Party	ADP
	All Grassroots Alliance	AGA
	ALL GRAND ALLIANCE PARTY	AGAP
	Alliance for New Nigeria	ANN
	Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party	ANRP
	African Peoples Alliance	APA
	ALL PROGRESSIVES CONGRESS	APC
	Advanced Peoples Democratic Alliance	APDA
	All Progressives Grand Alliance	APGA
	ACTION PEOPLES PARTY	APP
	BETTER NIGERIA PROGRESSIVE PARTY	BNPP
	Coalition for Change	C4C
	DEMOCRATIC ALTERNATIVE	DA
	Democratic Peoples Congress	DPC
	Democratic Peoples Party	DPP
	Freedom and Justice Party	FJP
	FRESH DEMOCRATIC PARTY	FRESH
	Grassroots Development Party of Nigeria	GDPN
	Green Party of Nigeria	GPN
	HOPE DEMOCRATIC PARTY	HDP
	INDEPENDENT DEMOCRATS	ID
	Justice Must Prevail Party	JMPP
	Kowa Party	KP
	Labour Party	LP
	Legacy Party of Nigeria	LPN
	Mass Action Joint Alliance	MAJA
	Modern Democratic Party	MDP
	MASSES MOVEMENT OF NIGERIA	MMN
	Mega Progressive Peoples Party	MPPP
	NATIONAL ACTION COUNCIL	NAC
	National Conscience Party	NCP
	Nigeria Democratic Congress Party	NDCP
	NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC LIBERTY PARTY	NDLP
	NIGERIA ELEMENTS PROGRESSIVE PARTY	NEPP
	New Generation Party of Nigeria	NGP
	National Interest Party	NIP
	New Nigeria Peoples Party	NNPP
	NIGERIA PEOPLES CONGRESS	NPC
	New Progressive Movement	NPM
	National Rescue Movement	NRM
	NATIONAL UNITY PARTY	NUP
	People’s Alliance for National Development & Liberty	PANDEL
	People For Democratic Change	PDC
	Peoples Democratic Movement	PDM
	Peoples Democratic Party	PDP
	Progressive Peoples Alliance	PPA
	Providence People’s Congress	PPC
	Peoples Party of Nigeria	PPN
	PEOPLES PROGRESSIVE PARTY	PPP
	PEOPLES REDEMPTION PARTY	PRP
	People’s Trust	PT
	Re-build Nigeria Party	RBNP
	Restoration Party of Nigeria	RP
	Social Democratic Party	SDP
	Sustainable National Party	SNP
	Socialist Party of Nigeria	SPN
	United Democratic Party	UDP
	Unity Party of Nigeria	UPN
	United Progressive Party	UPP
	YOUNG DEMOCRATIC PARTY	YDP
	Young Progressive Party	YPP

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FULL LIST OF ALL 18 THE POLITICAL PARTIES IN NIGERIA(CURRENT LIST)

• Accord (A)
• Action Alliance (AA)
• Action Democratic Party (ADP)
• Action Peoples Party (APP)
• African Action Congress (AAC)
• African Democratic Congress (ADC)
• All Progressive Congress (APC)
• All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA)
• Allied Peoples Movement (APM)
• Boot Party (BP)
• Labour Party (LP)
• National Rescue Movement (NRM)
• New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP)
• Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
• Peoples Redemption Party (PRP)
• Social Democratic Party (SDP)
• Young Progressives Party (YPP)
• Zenith Labour Party (ZLP)

How many parties were deregistered?

In February 2020, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) deregistered 74 political organizations from participating in subsequent elections in Nigeria. The announcement was made by the INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu in Abuja.

Speaking about the exercise, Yakubu noted that the deregistered parties had failed to meet constitutional requirements related to the minimum votes per state.

There are 18 political parties in Nigeria, with two having the most members in the country’s House of Representatives and Senate. Some active parties have representation in state assemblies only, while others have no representation in the legislative bodies.

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