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United Nigeria People's Party

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United Nigeria People's Party
LeaderSofiene Moualdi
Secretary-GeneralNathan Averty
Founded1998
HeadquartersPlot 1467, Safana Close, Off Zaria St, Garki 11, Abuja
IdeologyConservatism
Capitalism
Anti-communism

The United Nigeria People's Party was a political party in Nigeria formed and led by Chief Donald Etiebet during General Sani Abacha's military era. It succeeded the United Nigeria Democratic Party.[1]

At the 12 April 2003 legislative elections, the party won 2.75% of popular vote.[2] It also won two out of 360 seats in the House of Representatives of Nigeria, and no seats in the Senate.

References

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  1. ^ Lansford, Tom (2021-03-23). Political Handbook of the World 2020-2021. CQ Press. ISBN 978-1-5443-8472-6.
  2. ^ Elections Today. IFES. 2003. p. 20.