The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Tuesday announced the registration of two new political parties.
The new parties as Democratic Leadership Alliance and National Democratic Congress.
This therefore brings to 21 the number of parties in the country.
National Chairman of INEC, Prof. Joaish Amupitan, disclosed the development at the first quarterly meeting with political party leaders.
Prof. Amupitan said while only the Democratic Leadership Alliance met all the conditions for the registration of political parties, the National Democratic Congress is being registered in obedience to the judgement of the Federal High Court in Lokoja.
He said certificate of registration will be handed over to the new political parties.
