Young Progressives Party
The Young Progressives Party (YPP) is a social-democratic political party in Nigeria. The party was created to challenge the two major contemporary parties in Nigeria, the People's Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress. In its manifesto, it called for concerted efforts to improve welfare, fight for social justice and provide equality of opportunities for all citizens in Nigeria. The Young Progressive Party won one seat out of the 109 seats in the Nigerian Senate during the 2019 general elections.
Young Progressives Party | |
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| Chairman | Bishop Amakiri |
| Secretary | Vidiyeno Bamaiyi |
| Founded | 7 June 2017 |
| Headquarters | Block 10, Flat No. 1 Benue Crescent, Area 1, Garki Abuja |
| Ideology | Social democracy |
| Political position | Centre-left |
| Colors | Yellow, red, green |
| Slogan | "Service to the people!" |
| Seats in the Senate | 1 / 109 |
| Seats in the House | 2 / 360 |
| Governorships | 0 / 36 |
| Seats in state Houses of Assembly | 22 / 991 |
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