INEC Ad-hoc Staff Recruitment for FCT Area Council Elections, 2026

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the recruitment of ad-hoc staff for the 2026 area council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

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NOTICE OF RECRUITMENT OF AD-HOC STAFF

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) invites you to apply as an Ad-Hoc Staff for the upcoming FCT Area Council elections.

INEC Ad-hoc Staff Recruitment Commencement and Deadline

Launch Period of the INECPRES: Applications is ongoing and closes on Monday, 19th January, 2026

Eligibility

Outlined below are the various positions available and their requirements, Please ensure you read the instructions below before you begin your registration.

Supervisory Presiding Officer (SPO) 

Requirement: 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).

Registration Area Center (RAC) Manager

Requirement: Must be a Head of School or a staff (GL 07 and above) of the school/ institution/ public building hosting the RAC.

Presiding officer (PO) / Assistant Presiding officer (APO)

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 or
• A former corps member (Not later than 2022 (i.e 2022, 2023, 2024))

Registration Area Technical Support (RATECH) click to apply

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 
• 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 selected except for RATECHs.

Also See: Baker Hughes LEAD - Field Engineer Role (Emerging Talent)

How to Apply for INEC Ad-hoc Staff Recruitment

The URL of the Registration web portal (laptop/cyber cafe friendly) is https://pres.inecnigeria.org

You can also apply via the Mobile App: 

• The download link for the INECPRES Mobile App installer (android phones only) is https://inecpres-app.com/pres-app.apk (Android users)

Help desk / Technical Support / Enquiries

The help desk / technical support details: 

Vanity number: 0700-CALL-INEC

E-mail address: pres@inec.gov.ng