Question 29
Political Parties and Party SystemsThe five political parties recognized by the Nigerian Federal Electoral Commission (FEDECO) for the 1979 elections were
- A.UPN, GNPP, NPN, PRP and NPC
- B.GNPP, PRP, UPN, NPP and NAP
- C.PRP, UPN, MOP, GNPP and NPP
- D.NPN, NPP, UPN, PRP and GNPP
- E.NPP, PRP, GNPP, NPN and NEPU
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (NPN, NPP, UPN, PRP and GNPP)
Explanation
FEDECO registered the NPN, NPP, UPN, PRP and GNPP for the 1979 elections. The NAP was registered later, in 1982.