People's Redemption Party
The People's Redemption Party is a social democratic political party in Nigeria. The Second Republic reincarnation of the Northern Elements Progressive Union and the Fourth Republican reincarnation of a similar namesake, the party was created by the supporters of Mallam Aminu Kano after his withdrawal from the National Party of Nigeria.
People's Redemption Party | |
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Chairperson | Alhaji Falalu Bello |
Founded | 1978 |
Headquarters | Abuja |
Ideology | Social democracy |
Political position | Centre-left |
Colours | Red, white, black |
Seats in the Senate | 0 / 109 |
Seats in the House | 1 / 360 |
Governorships | 0 / 36 |
Website | |
prpnigeria | |
Nigeria portal |
The original party was banned after the 1983 military coup led by General Muhammadu Buhari. In the Fourth Republic, the party with the same name resurfaced under the leadership of Abdulkadir Balarabe Musa but could not gather the same level of support as its Second Republic namesake.
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