INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega

By Senator Iroegbu and Grace Chimezie

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that about 13 political parties will participate for the 2013 Area Council elections coming up this Saturday in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

This was stated Wednesday by the Chairman, INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega during the stakeholders meeting Organised INEC-FCT at Press Centre, Radio House, Abuja

Jega, who was represented by Mrs. Thelma Iremiren, listed the following parties, Accord Party(AP), Action Alliance(AA), Action Congress of Nigeria(CAN), All Progressive Grand Alliance(APGA), All Nigeria Peoples Party(ANPP), and Congress for Progressive Change(CPC) as participants in the elections.

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