Ad-hoc Presiding Officer (PO) (Osun Governorship Election) at Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)

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: 

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 (laptop and desktop) shall be accessible via the portal URL: pres.inecnigeria.org
• The Android mobile App shall be accessible via the link www.presmobile.inecnigeria.org or App Store.
• Helpdesk/Technical support details:
  • Vanity number: 0700-CALL-INEC
  • Email address: inecpress@inec.gov.ng
  • 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.