National Conscience Party

{{Short description|Nationalist political party in Nigeria}}

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{{Use Nigerian English|date=July 2019}}

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| country = Nigeria

| name = National Conscience Party

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| logo = National_Conscience_Party_logo.png

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| leader1_title = National Chairman

| leader1_name = Dr. Tanko Yinusa

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| foundation = 1994

| headquarters = Gwagwalada, Nigeria

| newspaper =

| ideology = National conservatism

Social conservatism

| position = Centre-right

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The National Conscience Party (NCP) is a nationalist political party in Nigeria. The party formed in 1994. However, it was prevented from standing in elections until 2003, when it won a legal battle to be able to do so. In the presidential election of that year ,the NCP candidate, Gani Fawehinmi, came fifth, polling 161,333 votes or 0.41% of the popular vote.{{cite web | url=http://africanelections.tripod.com/ng.html#2003_Presidential_Election | title=19 April 2003 Presidential Election | publisher=africanelections.tripod.com | accessdate=11 July 2019 }}

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