The Independent National Electoral Commission has opened its adhoc staff recruitment portal. The recruitment is for the upcoming Osun State Governorship Election. Interested applicants can now submit their applications online for free.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was established by the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to among other things organize elections into various political offices in the country.
We are recruiting eligible ad-hoc staff for the 2026 Osun State Governorship Election in the position below:
INEC Adhoc Staff Recruitment for Registration Area Center (RAC) Manager
Location: Osun
Source Institution: The School / Institution Hosting the RAC or Super RAC
Requirements
- Must be a Head of School or a staff (GL 07 and above) of the school / institution / public building hosting the RAC.
Other Requirements:
- Applicants must not be a political party member.
- Applicants must not have demonstrated or expressed support for any candidate or party.
- Applicants must reside in the STATE.
2.) Job Vacancy for Assistant Presiding Officer (APO) at INEC Adhoc Staff Recruitment Portal
Location: Osun
Source Institution: NYSC, Former NYSC, Federal Tertiary Institutions and MDAs (Federal)
Requirements
- Must be a Serving Corps member or
- A penultimate student of a Federal/State tertiary institution in Nigeria with a knowledge of IT or
- A Permanent staff of an MDA with an OND qualification or on GL 07 – 10 or
- INEC permanent staff on Grade Level 07 & 08 or
- A former corps member (Not later than 2023 (i.e 2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026))
Other Requirements:
- Applicants must not be a political party member.
- Applicants must not have demonstrated or expressed support for any candidate or party.
- Applicants must reside in the STATE.
3.) INEC Adhoc Staff Recruitment for Registration Area Technical Support (RATECH)
Job Title: Registration Area Technical Support Officer (RATECH)
Location: Osun
Source Institution: INEC Staff
Requirements
Applicants for this category must have an IT background
- Must be a suitable INEC ICT Staff (State & HQ) of the Commission not engaged in any other duties.
Other Requirements:
- Applicants must not be a political party member.
- Applicants must not have demonstrated or expressed support for any candidate or party.
- Applicants must reside in the STATE.
4.) Supervisory Presiding Officer at INEC Adhoc Staff Recruitment for Osun Governorship Election.
Location: Osun
Source Institution: Federal Public / Civil Servant / MDAs
Requirements
- Must be a Public/Civil Servant on Grade Level 10-14 or Registration Area Officers/INEC staff not engaged in other duties (GL 10-14).
Other Requirements:
- Applicants must not be a political party member.
- Applicants must not have demonstrated or expressed support for any candidate or party.
- Applicants must reside in the STATE.
5.) INEC Recruitment for Presiding Officer (PO)
Job Title: Presiding Officer (PO)
Location: Osun
Source Institution: NYSC / Former NYSC / Federal Tertiary Institutions / MDAs (Federal)
Requirements
- Must be a Serving Corps member or
- A penultimate student of a Federal/State tertiary institution in Nigeria with a knowledge of IT or
- A Permanent staff of an MDA with an OND qualification or on GL 07 – 10 or
- INEC permanent staff on Grade Level 07 & 08 or
- A former corps member (Not later than 2023 (i.e 2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026))
Other Requirements:
- Applicants must not be a political party member.
- Applicants must not have demonstrated or expressed support for any candidate or party.
- Applicants must reside in the STATE.
Application Closing Date
18th July, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online (Laptop and Desktop)
Click here to apply online (Mobile Users)
Important Information
- The Online application will be available on the INEC website via the link www.inecnigeria.org (for both mobile App and the Web Application).
- The web version using a ( Mobile Phone, laptop and desktop) shall be accessible via the portal URL: pres.inecnigeria.org
- Helpdesk/Technical support details:
- Vanity number: 0700-CALL-INEC
- Email address: [email protected]
- The helpdesk mobile numbers are attached & displayed on the INECPRES Platforms.
Note: Returning Applicants should enroll based on the appropriate category that currently applies to them.
