The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is recruiting ad-hoc staff for the 2026 Osun State governorship election. Multiple outlets report that the commission has opened the application process for eligible Nigerians to serve in specified roles for the election. Candidates are directed to apply through INEC’s online platform, the INECPRES portal. The reporting indicates that the recruitment is time-bound, with applications closing on July 18, 2026.
One source describes the recruitment as covering “key roles” for the election, while another focuses on the start of the process and reiterates the application method and deadline. Across the reports, there is agreement that INEC has begun the ad-hoc recruitment, that applicants must use the INECPRES portal, and that the deadline is July 18, 2026. The articles do not provide additional details on eligibility criteria, the full list of positions, or the number of staff to be recruited.
