By PETER AMINE

The Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLAISIEC) says it will soon commence online recruitment of ad-hoc staff preparatory to the October 9 local government election.

A statement by Ms Koro Yakubu, PLASIEC Head of Media, on Friday in Jos, said that the recruitment process would be conducted within two weeks, starting September 1 to September 14, 2024.

Yakubu advised interested applicants to submit their applications through the PLASIEC official recruitment portal athttps://plasiec.ng/recruitments.

“This is an opportunity for qualified and motivated individuals to partake in the electoral process.

“Applicants must be 18 years and above, and possess a valid National Identification Card.

“For the purpose of this election, PLASIEC is prioritising staff and students of the state-owned tertiary institutions. Experience in previous electoral duties and possession of an Android phone is an advantage.

“Applicants are required to accurately complete the online application form available on the recruitment portal. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

“All successful candidates will thereafter, be notified via email and SMS. For further inquiries, please contact our ICT helpline at 07071709575 or Admin helpline at 07079997506,” he stated.

The head of media assured the public that PLASIEC remained committed to upholding the principles of fairness, transparency, and integrity in all its operations.

She encouraged all eligible individuals to take advantage of the opportunity to contribute to the success of the electoral process. (NAN)