The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved and registered the All Progressive Congress (APC). INEC made the disclosure in a press statement signed by Secretary to the commission, Mr. Abdullahi A. Kaugama.
ACN, ANPP, CPC DEAD AS INEC REGISTERS APC
“The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved the application by three political parties – the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) and the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) – to merge into one, to be known as the All Progressives Congress.
“On considering the application, the Commission found that the applicant-parties have met all statutory requirements for the 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”¸the commission said in the statement.
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