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This page lists political parties in Nigeria. Nigeria has a multi-party system, with two or three strong parties and a third party that is electorally successful.

[edit] Fourth Republic (1999-present)

• Action Congress (AC)
• Advanced Congress of Democrats (ACD)
• African Democratic Congress (ADC)
• Alliance for Democracy (AD)
• All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP)
• All People's Party (APP)
• All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA)
• Democratic Alternative (DA)
• National Democratic Party (NDP)
• New Democrats (ND)
• People's Democratic Party (PDP)
• People's Redemption Party (PRP)
• People's Salvation Party (PSP)
• United Nigeria People's Party (UNPP)
• Fresh Democratic Party (FDP)
• Communist Party of Nigeria (CPN)
• Progressive Peoples Alliance (PPA)
• People Progressive Party (PPP)
• Masses Movement of Nigeria (MMN)
• National Conscience Party (NCP)
• Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM)
• African Renaissance Party [ARP]

[edit] Political parties (1996-1998)

• Committee for National Consensus (CNC)
• Democratic Party of Nigeria (DPN)
• Grassroots Democratic Movement (GDM)
• National Centre Party of Nigeria (NCPN)
• United Nigeria Congress Party (UNCP)
• Justice Party (JP)

[edit] Abortive Third Republic

• National Republican Convention (NRC)
• Social Democratic Party (SDP)

[edit] Second Republic (1979-1983)

• Greater Nigerian People's Party (GNPP)
• National Party of Nigeria (NPN)
• Nigeria Advance Party (NAP)
• Nigerian People's Party (NPP)
• People's Redemption Party (PRP)
• Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN)

[edit] First Republic (1960-1966)

• Action Group (AG)
• Borno Youth Movement (BYM)
• Democratic Party of Nigeria and Cameroon (DPNC)
• Dynamic Party (DP)
• Igala Union (IU)
• Igbira Tribal Union (ITU)
• Kano People's Party (KPP)
• Lagos State United Front (LSUF)
• Mabolaje Grand Alliance (MGA)
• Midwest Democratic Front (MDF)
• National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons/National Council of Nigerian Citizens (NCNC)
• Niger Delta Congress (NDC)
• Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP)
• Northern Elements Progressive Union (NEPU)
• Northern People's Congress (NPC)
• Northern Progressive Front (NPF)
• Republican Party (RP)
• United Middle Belt Congress (UMBC)
• United National Independence Party (UNIP)
• Zamfara Commoners Party (ZCP)

[edit] See also

• Index of political parties to browse parties by name
• List of political parties to browse parties by country
• List of political parties by ideology to browse parties by name
• Membership of internationals to browse parties by membership of internationals

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