INEC Discloses 14 Associations Seeking Registration as Political Parties for 2027 Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Nigeria has revealed that 14 out of 171 associations, including the Democratic Alliance (ADA), are in the process of becoming registered political parties for the 2027 elections. Sam Olumekun, the National Commissioner and Chairman of Information and Voter Committee, announced this development after a meeting in Abuja.
INEC outlined the steps for verification of these associations, emphasizing the increased interest in forming political parties ahead of the upcoming elections. The updated list of associations seeking registration has been published on INEC's official platform, signaling a growing political landscape in Nigeria as various groups prepare for the electoral process.
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