National Conscience Party

Nationalist political party in Nigeria

National Conscience Party

National Chairman	Dr. Tanko Yinusa
Founded	1994
Headquarters	Gwagwalada, Nigeria
Ideology	National conservatism Social conservatism
Political position	Centre-right
Politics of Nigeria Political parties Elections

The National Conscience Party (NCP) is a nationalist political party in Nigeria. The party was formed in 1994 but was prevented from standing in elections until 2003, when it won a legal battle to be able to do so. In the presidential election of that year the NCP candidate, Gani Fawehinmi, came fifth, polling 161,333 votes or 0.41% of the popular vote.^[1]

References

^ "19 April 2003 Presidential Election". africanelections.tripod.com. Retrieved 11 July 2019.

Political parties in Nigeria

Major parties

All Progressives Congress
Labour Party
Peoples Democratic Party

Other parties

Larger ¹	African Democratic Congress All Progressives Grand Alliance New Nigeria Peoples Party Social Democratic Party Young Progressives Party
Smaller ²	Accord Action Alliance Action Democratic Party Action Peoples Party African Action Congress Boot Party National Rescue Movement People's Redemption Party Zenith Labour Party

Defunct major parties

First Republic	Action Group Kano People's Party National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons Nigerian National Democratic Party Northern Elements Progressive Union Northern People's Congress United Middle Belt Congress
Second Republic	Great Nigeria People's Party National Party of Nigeria Nigeria Advance Party Nigerian People's Party People's Redemption Party Unity Party of Nigeria
Third Republic	National Republican Convention Social Democratic Party
Abacha-era	Congress for National Consensus Democratic Party of Nigeria Grassroots Democratic Movement National Centre Party of Nigeria National Democratic Coalition United Nigeria Congress Party
Fourth Republic	Action Congress of Nigeria All Nigeria Peoples Party All People's Party Alliance for Democracy Congress for Progressive Change