
NNPP restores original logo and uploads placeholder candidate
Dr Major Agbo, National Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), announced that the party has uploaded a placeholder presidential candidate on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) portal. The party also confirmed the restoration of its original logo on the INEC portal, marking a win in its leadership dispute. Dr Major Agbo emphasized that these developments reaffirm the legitimacy of the party’s National Working Committee. The NNPP has faced ongoing internal conflicts over its leadership and identity.
Key takeaways
- Dr Major Agbo stated that the NNPP’s original logo, the “Basket of Fruits on Nigerian Map,” has been restored on the INEC portal.
- The party has uploaded 355 National Assembly candidates, including placeholders, across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
- A placeholder presidential candidate has been uploaded, but the party has deliberately withheld the identity.
- The upload of governorship and State House of Assembly candidates has started and is progressing smoothly.
- The NNPP called on Nigerians, especially youths and professionals, to join the party as preparations continue for the 2027 general elections.