LABOUR PARTY (LP)

Labour Party, formerly known as Party for Social Democracy (PSD) is one of the parties registered by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

However, even before the registration exercise, the Labour Party was an organization reality. This is more of given its antecedents, which derive from a rich heritage of progressive and labour-based intervention in national politics, dating back to the struggle for national independence from British Colonialism.

All the same, the Party appreciated INEC’s courage in submitting itself to the provisions of the Nigeria constitution and the rule of law on registeration of the parties.

The party hereby acknowledges that INEC’s decision has opened a new chapter in the nation’s politics by removing the military imposed selective and restrictive multi-party system.

NATIONAL RESCUE MOVEMENT (NRM)

 The aims of the party shall be in conformity with the Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy as enshrined in Chapter II of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and accordingly, the Party shall pursue the political, economic, social, educational, and other objectives as well as the Directive Principles and Policies stated in the said Chapter II of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. 

NEW NIGERIA PEOPLES PARTY

PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY (PDP)

 On August 19, 1998, several political associations including the All Nigerian Congress (ANC), Peoples Consultative Forum (PCF), Social Political Party (SPP) Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM), Peoples National Forum (PNF) and twenty-five other associations resolved to form a political party known as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The overriding goal of the new party was to bring together all patriotic and like-minded Nigerians into a single formidable political party capable of organizing and advancing the cause of Nigeria to build a national party that will stand the test of time. 

PEOPLES REDEMPTION PARTY

SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY (SDP)

The Social Democratic Party of Nigeria, commonly known as the SDP, was established as a center-left political organization. It was created by former President Ibrahim Babangida via a desocracy project meant to form two detribalized political parties – one slightly to the left and one to the right. During the Nigerian Third Republic it was seen as a moderate party attractive to young radical intellectuals and socialists. In its manifesto, it called for concerted efforts to improve welfare and fight for social justice.

YOUNG PROGRESSIVES PARTY (YPP)

The Young Progressives Party was registered as a political party in Nigeria on 7th June, 2017 having fulfillled all necessary conditions for registeration as a political party.

The party, which started as a political association in 2016 later metamorphorsed into a movement in 2017 on the strength of collective sacrifice by young individuals motivated by the need for Nigeria to effectively respond to the global craving to provide leadership for the African continent; a true and visionary leadership founded upon social democratic principles and inclusive governance having identified the huge deficit in leadership capital and the need to bridge same.