Title: INEC Confirms Receipt of 110 Applications for New Political Parties Date Published: 25 June 2025 Description: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that it has received 110 applications from various associations seeking registration as political parties in Nigeria.According to INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Commission is currently processing the letters of intent in accordance with existing laws, regulations, and guidelines. While most applications have been acknowledged, six recent submissions are still being reviewed and will be acknowledged before the end of the week.Prof. Yakubu emphasized that the Regulations and Guidelines for Political Parties (2022) are readily available on INEC’s website for any interested groups to access.As part of its commitment to transparency, INEC has also released a comprehensive list of the 110 associations, including their proposed names, acronyms, addresses, and details of their Chairmen and Secretaries. The list will be published on INEC’s website and social media platforms, while hard copies have been distributed during the Commission’s stakeholder meeting.  Attached Images: e07a377209b2656a9a3341c4f6a96ff29194302c9c86142f07adb690957ad01f.jpg, 25d372cfdf2b11b58617533bcc9df2ba7e61a3a81719224b0a4b212f51b57c2a.jpg Attached Video: None