INEC Updates on Registration of New Political Parties: 171 Applications Received
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has provided an update on the registration of new political parties in Nigeria. INEC has received 171 letters of intent from associations seeking registration as political parties.
As of September 3, 2025, 19 new applications were received, bringing the total to 171. The commission is finalizing a shortlist of associations to proceed to the next stage of the registration process.
INEC has urged patience from applicants and emphasized the need for consistency in application details to avoid delays. The commission assured fairness in processing applications and pledged to keep Nigerians informed of its activities.
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