2027 elections: INEC begins recruitment of ad hoc staff

Daily Trust | 18-09-2026 11:51am |

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the recruitment of about 1.4 million ad hoc personnel for the 2027 general elections. The temporary election workers will be deployed to more than 176,000 polling units nationwide. The Presidential and National Assembly elections are scheduled for January 16, 2027, while the Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections will be held on February 6, 2027. INEC announced that its online recruitment platform, INECPRES, opened on September 18, 2026, and will remain open until November 18, 2026.

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