Link for INEC Ad-hoc Staff Recruitment For 2027 General Election: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) recruitment INECPRES portal is open for interested applicants who wish to serve as ad-hoc staff during the 2027 General Election as scheduled below: See all available INEC JOB here.
Link to Apply for INEC Ad-hoc Staff Recruitment
All interested and eligible applicants MUST complete an online application form through this link: https://www.inecnigeria.org (for both mobile App. and the Web Application).
INEC Recruitment Portal 2026
Follow the information below to successfully apply for the ongoing online recruitment at INEC. The positions and eligibility requirements are written below.
1. Supervisory Polling Officers (SPOs)
- Source Institution: Fed. Public/Civil service/MDAs — Qualification: Staff on GL 10–14 (Priority is given to qualified staff of NYSC/NOA/NIMC/NPC)
- Source Institution: INEC staff — Qualification: RAOs & other INEC staff not engaged in any other duties (GL 10–14)
- Source Institution: NYSC — Qualification: Serving Corps members
- Source Institution: Former NYSC — Qualification: Not earlier than 3 years before date of election (i.e. 2024, 2025, 2026)
2. Polling Officers (POs) & Assistant Polling Officers (APOs I, II, III)
- Source Institution: Federal & State Tertiary Institution — Qualification: Students in Penultimate year & students in year 2 and year 3 of study
- Source Institution: MDAs (Federal and State) — Qualification: Permanent Staff with OND or NCE and on GL 07–10
- Source Institution: Federal & State Tertiary Institution — Qualification: Students in Tertiary institution
- Source Institution: MDAs (Federal and State) — Qualification: Permanent Staff with OND or NCE and on GL 07–14
3. Registration Area Centre (RAC) Managers
- Source Institution: The school/institution hosting the RAC or Super RAC — Qualification: Head of school or a Staff of the school hosting the RAC & on GL 07 and above
4. Registration Area Technical Support Staff (RATECHs)
- Source Institution: INEC staff — Qualification: Suitable ICT staff (State & HQ) of the Commission not engaged in any other duties
- Source Institution: IT Student — Qualification: IT Student from Fed. & State Tertiary Institution
- Source Institution: NYSC — Qualification: Former Corps members in the Commission (Former corps members where available)
The IT service management (ITSM) which is a 24-hour helpdesk can be reached via:
- Vanity number: 0700-CALL-INEC
- Email address: inecpress@inec.gov.ng
How to Apply for INEC Recruitment
All interested and qualified candidates should should log on to the INEC recruitment portal via http://www.inecrecruitment.com to complete the application form free of charge.
Closing Date to Apply for INEC Recruitment
The deadline for Inec recruitment registration is Wednesday, 18th November, 2026 by 12 midnight.

