About the Festival
The Plateau State Science, Technology and Innovation Festival(PLASSTIFEST) is a flagship event of the
Plateau State Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, designed to promote
creativity, research, and the application of science and technology for sustainable socio-economic development.
The festival serves as a convergence point for innovators, researchers, students, entrepreneurs,
and industry stakeholders to showcase solutions that address local and global challenges through innovation.
Our Mission
To inspire and support a culture of innovation by harnessing the potential of science and technology
to drive economic growth, create employment opportunities, and improve the quality of life for citizens
of Plateau State and beyond.
Key Objectives
- • Promote the development and deployment of indigenous technologies and innovations.
- • Encourage collaboration between government, academia, and industry in advancing STI initiatives.
- • Recognize and celebrate outstanding innovations across various sectors.
- • Create a platform for knowledge exchange, exhibitions, and networking among innovators.
- • Inspire young people to embrace careers in science, technology, engineering, and innovation.
Theme:
“REIMAGINING PLATEAU: DRIVING INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY FOR A SMARTER AND SUSTAINABLE FUTURE.”
Date: 23rd February, 2026
Venue: Odilin’s Event Centre, Behind Pla-Poly Jos Campus, Plateau State