Nigeria: Plateau LG poll: PLASIEC debunks claims of disenfranchising opposition parties

The Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) has declared that the insinuation that the charges for nomination forms for the October local government election are intended to disenfranchise non-ruling party candidates is unfounded, saying that its goal remains to facilitate a transparent and credible election that reflects the will of the people of Plateau State.

In a statement signed by its Head of Media Koro E. Yakubu, the Commission clarified that the fee of the…