What is political party explain three functions of political party Mention 10 political party in Nigeria (full name)?

A political party is an organized group of people who have similar political beliefs and goals, and who work together to influence government policies and decisions.

Three functions of political parties are:
1. Representation: Political parties represent the interests and views of their members and supporters, and seek to advance these interests through the political process.
2. Mobilization: Political parties mobilize voters and supporters to participate in elections, campaigns, and other political activities.
3. Governance: Political parties play a key role in the governance of a country by providing leadership, formulating policies, and holding elected officials accountable.

Ten political parties in Nigeria are:
1. All Progressives Congress (APC)
2. People's Democratic Party (PDP)
3. All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA)
4. Labour Party (LP)
5. Social Democratic Party (SDP)
6. Accord Party
7. African Democratic Congress (ADC)
8. Action Democratic Party (ADP)
9. Young Progressive Party (YPP)
10. Zenith Labour Party (ZLP)