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INEC registers 23 new parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has registered 23 new political parties.
The commission invited chairmen and secretaries of the party to pick up their certificates at its headquarters in Abuja on Thursday.
The New Political Parties are:
| S/N | Name of Association | Acronym | Remarks |
| 1 | Advanced Alliance Party | AAP | |
| 2 | Advanced Nigeria Democratic Party | ANDP | |
| 3 | African Action Congress | AAC | |
| 4 | Alliance for a United Nigeria | AUN | |
| 5 | Alliance of Social Democrats | ASD | |
| 6 | Alliance National Party | ANP | |
| 7 | Allied People’s Movement | APM | |
| 8 | Alternative Party of Nigeria | APN | |
| 9 | Change Nigeria Party | CNP | |
| 10 | Congress Of Patriots | COP | |
| 11 | Liberation Movement | LM | |
| 12 | Movement for Restoration and Defence of Democracy | MRDD | |
| 13 | Nigeria Community Movement Party | NCMP | |
| 14 | Nigeria For Democracy | NFD | |
| 15 | Peoples Coalition Party | PCP | |
| 16 | Reform and Advancement Party | RAP | |
| 17 | Save Nigeria Congress | SNC | |
| 18 | United Patriots | UP | |
| 19 | United Peoples Congress | UPC | |
| 20 | We The People Nigeria | WTPN | |
| 21 | Yes Electorates Solidarity | YES | |
| 22 | Youth Party | YP | |
| 23 | Zenith Labour Party | ZLP |
The commission has also extended Voter registration for two weeks
