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Social Democratic Party (Nigeria)

Index Social Democratic Party (Nigeria)

The Social Democratic Party of Nigeria, popularly known as SDP, was established as a political party to encompass the ideals of a center left political organization. [1]

31 relations: Abdullahi Aliyu Sumaila, Abubakar Rimi, All Progressives Congress, Anambra State, Atiku Abubakar, Baba Gana Kingibe, Centre-left politics, Dapo Sarumi, Democratic socialism, Goodluck Jonathan, Ibrahim Babangida, Imo State, Jerry Gana, Left-wing politics, Mohammed Arzika, Moshood Abiola, National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons, National Party of Nigeria, Nigeria, Nigerian general election, 2015, Olu Falae, People's Democratic Party (Nigeria), Political party, Rabiu Kwankwaso, Revolving door, Shehu Musa Yar'Adua, Social democracy, Social justice, Socialism, Third Nigerian Republic, Yoruba people.

Abdullahi Aliyu Sumaila

Abdullahi Aliyu Sumaila (21 March 1946 – 11 January 2003) was a Nigerian politician and administrator.

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Abubakar Rimi

Alhaji Muhammadu Abubakar Rimi (1940 – 4 April 2010) was a Nigerian politician, who was the governor of Kano State during the Nigerian Second Republic.

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All Progressives Congress

The All Progressives Congress (APC) is a political party in Nigeria, formed on 6 February 2013 in anticipation of the 2015 elections.

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Anambra State

Anambra is a state in southeastern Nigeria.

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Atiku Abubakar

Atiku Abubakar, GCON (born 25 November 1946) is a Nigerian politician, businessman and philanthropist, who served as the second elected vice-president of Nigeria from 1999 to 2007, on the platform of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), with President Olusegun Obasanjo.

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Baba Gana Kingibe

Baba Gana Kingibe (born 25 June 1945) is a Nigerian politician and political appointee havening held many high-level Nigerian governmental posts.

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Centre-left politics

Centre-left politics or center-left politics (American English), also referred to as moderate-left politics, is an adherence to views leaning to the left-wing, but closer to the centre on the left–right political spectrum than other left-wing variants.

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Dapo Sarumi

Dapo Sarumi is a Nigerian politician from Lagos State.

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Democratic socialism

Democratic socialism is a political philosophy that advocates political democracy alongside social ownership of the means of production with an emphasis on self-management and/or democratic management of economic institutions within a market socialist, participatory or decentralized planned economy.

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Goodluck Jonathan

Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan (born 20 November 1957)Lawson Heyford,, The Source (Lagos), 11 December 2006.

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Ibrahim Babangida

Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (born 17 August 1941), is a retired Nigerian Army General who was President of Nigeria from 27 August 1985 to 26 August 1993.

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Imo State

Imo is one of the 36 states of Nigeria and lies in the South East of Nigeria.

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Jerry Gana

Jerry Gana (born 30 November 1945) is a Nigerian scholar, politician and former Minister for Information under Ernest Shonekan.

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Left-wing politics

Left-wing politics supports social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy.

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Mohammed Arzika

Mohammed Arzika was appointed Nigerian Minister of Communications from June 1999 to June 2001 in the cabinet of President Olusegun Obasanjo.

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Moshood Abiola

Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, GCFR (24 August 1937 – 7 July 1998) was a Nigerian Yoruba businessman, publisher, politician and aristocrat of the Yoruba Egba clan.

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National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons

The National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons (NCNC), was a Nigerian political party from 1944 to 1966, during the period leading up to independence and immediately following independence.

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National Party of Nigeria

The National Party of Nigeria (NPN) (now defunct) was the dominant political party in Nigeria during the Second Republic (1979–1983).

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Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a federal republic in West Africa, bordering Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north.

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Nigerian general election, 2015

General elections were held in Nigeria on 28 and 29 March 2015, the fifth quadrennial election to be held since the end of military rule in 1999.

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Olu Falae

Chief Samuel Oluyemisi Falae CFR (born September 21, 1938), simply known as Olu Falae, is a Nigerian politician from Akure, Ondo State.

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People's Democratic Party (Nigeria)

The People's Democratic Party (PDP) is a major contemporary political party in Nigeria.

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Political party

A political party is an organised group of people, often with common views, who come together to contest elections and hold power in government.

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Rabiu Kwankwaso

Kano State in Nigeria Mohammed Rabi'u Musa popularly knows as Rabiu Kwankwaso is a Nigerian politician.

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Revolving door

A revolving door typically consists of three or four doors that hang on a central shaft and rotate around a vertical axis within a cylindrical enclosure.

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Shehu Musa Yar'Adua

Shehu Musa Yar'Adua (March 5, 1943 – December 8, 1997) was a retired Nigerian Army major general who served as the Chief of Staff, Supreme Headquarters under General Olusegun Obasanjo's 1977 - 1979 military government.

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Social democracy

Social democracy is a political, social and economic ideology that supports economic and social interventions to promote social justice within the framework of a liberal democratic polity and capitalist economy.

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Social justice

Social justice is a concept of fair and just relations between the individual and society.

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Socialism

Socialism is a range of economic and social systems characterised by social ownership and democratic control of the means of production as well as the political theories and movements associated with them.

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Third Nigerian Republic

The Third Republic was the planned republican government of Nigeria in 1993 which was to be governed by the Third Republican constitution.

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Yoruba people

The Yoruba people (name spelled also: Ioruba or Joruba;, lit. 'Yoruba lineage'; also known as Àwon omo Yorùbá, lit. 'Children of Yoruba', or simply as the Yoruba) are an ethnic group of southwestern and north-central Nigeria, as well as southern and central Benin.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_(Nigeria)

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