The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is inviting applications from qualified candidates who wish to serve as ad-hoc staff during the 2027 General Election for the position of Supervisory Presiding Officer.
About the Independent National Electoral Commission
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was established by the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to, among other responsibilities, organise elections for various political offices in the country.
Job Title: Supervisory Presiding Officer
Location: Nationwide
Employment Type: Ad-hoc
Job Field: Government / Public Service / Elections
Application Closing Date: 18th November 2026
Requirements
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
- Staff of the Federal Public/Civil Service or Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) on GL 10–14. Priority is given to qualified staff of NYSC, NOA, NIMC and NPC.
- INEC staff, including Registration Area Officers (RAOs) and other INEC staff not engaged in any other duties, on GL 10–14.
- Applicants must not be members of any political party.
- Applicants must not have demonstrated or expressed support for any candidate or political party.
- Applicants must reside in the state selected during the application process.
How to Apply
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Applicants are advised to complete and submit their applications before the application deadline.
Application Closing Date
18th November 2026 at 12:00 midnight.