As a citizen of Nigeria, you are definitely entitled to being a member of any political party of your choice. This fundamental right is guaranteed in section 40 of the Nigerian Constitution. According to Nigerian Law, anyone who wants a position in any political office has to be a member of a political party. Steps […]

First Republic Nigeria as at independence had about18 political parties but only a few had what we could  consider as National parties. In fact, the biggest parties were strong in the regions in which  they were established.     The Obafemi Awolowo-led Action Group (AG) had strong roots in the Western region. The Sardauna led […]

A political party is an organized group that shares the same ideology and same political view and field candidates for elections in an attempt to take over power to be able to implement their agenda. Political parties are often considered a strong feature of Democracy. While the above is how political parties are generally seen, […]