YPP
Young Peoples Party
Founded 2017Bishop AmakiriAbuja, FCT
Registered & Active

Overview

A relatively new party focused on youth political participation. Has produced senators and NASS members but remains a minor national force.

History

Founded in 2017, YPP emphasizes youth inclusion in governance. Senator Ifeanyi Ubah (Anambra North) was a prominent figure before his death in 2024. The party competes in national elections but is not yet a major force.

2023 Election Performance

Seats won

1
Senate seats
(of 109)
3
House seats
(of 360)
0
Governorships
(of 36)

YPP won limited NASS seats concentrated in the South-East.

Political Ideology

Youth empowerment, Progressive

2027 Outlook

Presidential

TBD

Unlikely to run

Likely to remain a niche party unless it merges with a larger opposition bloc.

Notable Members

  • Ifeanyi Ubah (Late Senator, Anambra North — died 2024)