The Inedependent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved the registration of the Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN).
The INEC, according to a statement signed by its Director, Voter Education and Publicity, Mr. Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi, said the approval was granted in its April 17 meeting.
The UPN registration brings to 26 the total number of political parties in Nigeria.
The terse statement reads in part: “The commission at its meeting held on Thursday, April 17, approved the registration of the UPN, the applicant having met the legal requirements for registration
“The registration of UPN brings to 26 the total number of political parties in Nigeria.”
Source: The Nation
