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Young Progressives Party

Young Progressives Party

YPPRegistered9th-largest party by seats

Founded 2017 · Social democracy; Progressivism

“Service to the people!”

The Young Progressives Party (YPP) is a Nigerian social-democratic and progressive party registered by INEC on 7 June 2017, formed to offer a youth-oriented alternative to the dominant APC and PDP.

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National secretariat: Block 10, Flat No. 1, Benue Crescent, Area 1, Garki, Abuja

Party leadership

Bishop Amakiri
National Chairman
Vidiyeno Bamaiyi
National Secretary

States governed

Holds no governorships.

Flagbearers & primary winners

Candidates who won YPP primaries.

Anita Zugwai-Chukwu
Presidential · 2027 · National
Paul Chukwuma
Gubernatorial · 2025 · Anambra

Power at a glance

Governorships0/37 · 0%
Senate0/109 · 0%
House of Reps2/360 · 1%

+5/968 assembly · 2/553 LGA

Elected officials