Naija Breaking News: INEC registers APC
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The
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved the application of
All Progressives Congress (APC) to become one of the registered parties in
Nigeria. These three Nigeria political parties, the Action Congress of Nigeria
(ACN), the All Nigeria Peoples’ Party (ANPP), and the Congress for Progressive
Change (CPC), applied to merge into one political party, known as the All
Progressives Congress (APC).
This
was contained in a press statement credited to the INEC secretary, Abdullahi
Kaugama.
Quoting
the statement, “The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has
approved the application by three political parties – the Action Congress of
Nigeria, the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) and the Congress for Progressive
Change (CPC) – to merge as one, to be known as the All Progressives Congress
(APC).
On
considering the application, the commission found that the applicant- party
have met all statutory requirements for merger, and has accordingly granted their
request.
Consequently,
the commission has approved the withdrawal of the individual certificates of
the applicant-parties, and the issuance of a single certificate to the All
Progressives Congress”
(Source)
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