FOSIECON CALLS FOR 1% FIRST-LINE CHARGE FUNDING FOR SIECS, SAYS VOTER APATHY LINKED TO INSECURITY, DISTRUST …Adopts “Re-imagining SIECs as Laboratories of Sub National Democratic Innovation” as New Vision By Abu Micheal
The Forum of State Independent Electoral Commissions of Nigeria, FOSIECON, has called on state governments and Houses of Assembly to guarantee financial autonomy for State Independent Electoral Commissions, SIECs, through a statutory allocation of one percent of monthly local government allocations. The demand was contained in a communique issued at the end of FOSIECON’s…
