Jos, Plateau State – 21 May 2025 – The 13th Forum of State Independent Electoral Commission (FOSIECON) National Delegates Conference officially commenced today at Crispan Hotel, Jos, Plateau State, bringing together electoral stakeholders from across Nigeria to deliberate on strengthening grassroots democracy and electoral reforms. Chief Barrister Jossy Chibundu, ChairmanContinue Reading
The Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) and the Equal Basis Development Initiative (EBDI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance disability inclusion in Plateau State’s electoral processes. The signing, which took place on January 7, 2025, marks a significant step toward fostering inclusive governance and ensuring theContinue Reading
The Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) held a Post-Election Review Parley on December 11, 2024, at Odilin’s Events and Decorations in Jos. The session aimed to evaluate the October 9, 2024, local government elections and explore ways to improve future electoral processes. Representatives from political parties, media, civil societyContinue Reading
The Forum of Civil Society Organizations for Democracy and Good Governance in Nigeria has presented a Certificate of Credence to Hon. Plangji Daniel Cishak, Chairman of the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC). The recognition took place on October 10, 2024, in appreciation of Cishak’s commendable service to the government,Continue Reading
Dr. Oliver Tersoo Agundu, Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Plateau State, delivered a compelling paper on “Administrative Procedures and Election Management” at a two-day workshop organized by the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC). The workshop, held at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) in Kuru fromContinue Reading
The Plateau State security outfit, Operation Rainbow, has issued a strong warning against any potential disruptions during the forthcoming Local Government Elections in the state. In a statement released on Wednesday and signed by the organization’s coordinator, Brig.-Gen. Gakji Shipi (rtd.), the outfit assured the public of its readiness toContinue Reading
In a significant stride towards enhancing the integrity of local elections, the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) recently conducted a capacity-building workshop for the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) members and staff. The four-day workshop, titled “Introduction to Electoral Administration and Operations for PLASIEC Staff,” aimed to equipContinue Reading
In a strategic move to bolster local democracy, Yiaga Africa recently visited the newly appointed Chairman and Commissioners of the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) to discuss ways to improve the quality of local government elections. This visit is part of Yiaga Africa’s ongoing initiative aimed at strengthening stateContinue Reading
Jos, Plateau State In a significant move to ensure credible and transparent local government elections, the Chairman of the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC), Hon. Plangji Daniel Cishak, along with his commissioners, paid a courtesy visit to the Gbong Gwom Jos, Da Jacob Gyang Buba, at his palace inContinue Reading
Plateau Bloggers and Online Media Association (PLABOMA) is felicitating with the Chairman Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC), Hon. Plangji Daniel Cishak as he marks yet another significant event in his life. Your impact to democracy through your contributions to the electoral system are highly commendable.As you hit the groundContinue Reading