We Can’t Register Your Party, INEC Tells APC Leaders (Leadership Newspaper)





The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has informed the leaders of the All Progressive Congress (APC) that its acronym, contained in the application for registration as a political party is in conflict with that of another political party seeking registration, The African Peoples Congress (APC).
This was made known by INEC’s Secretary, Mr. Abdullahi Kaugama in a letter dated April 23, 2013.
The letter which was addressed to the leaders of the All Progressive Congress and their lawyers suggested a name change as an option for guaranteed registration as a political party.




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