INEC Adchoc Staff Recruitment Update for March 2024

At the core of any democratic system is the principle of free and fair elections. INEC stands as the guardian of this principle in Nigeria. It is entrusted with the crucial task of overseeing the country’s elections, with a commitment to ensuring their integrity. This means that every eligible voter’s voice is counted, and the electoral process remains free from undue influence or manipulation.

Positions and Requirements for INEC Adchoc Staff Recruitment

Here are the general requirements for some of the common positions filled through the INEC Adchoc Staff Recruitment in Nigeria.

1. Polling Officer and Assistant Polling Officer:
   • Must be a Nigerian citizen.
   • Must be at least 18 years old.
   • Minimum of O’Level certificate (WASSCE, NECO, or its equivalent).
   • Must be able to read and write in English.
2. Supervisory Presiding Officer, Collation Officer, and Returning Officer:
   • Must be a Nigerian citizen.
   • Must be a serving corps member (NYSC).
   • Minimum of a first degree from a recognized university or HND from a recognized polytechnic.
   • Must not be a member of any political party.
   • Must be computer literate.
   • Must be at least 18 years old.
3. Security Personnel:
   • Must be a Nigerian citizen.
   • Must be physically fit.
   • Prior security or law enforcement experience may be required.
   • Must be at least 18 years old.
4. Administrative Staff and Data Entry Clerk:
   • Must be a Nigerian citizen.
   • Minimum of O’Level certificate (WASSCE, NECO, or its equivalent).
   • Basic computer skills may be required.
   • Must be at least 18 years old.

Please keep in mind that these requirements are general guidelines and can change for specific elections.

How to Apply

Follow the steps below for a smooth application.

1. Visit the INEC Website: Go to the official INEC website at pres.inecnigeria.org.
2. Choose the Right Job: Select a job position that matches your skills and interests.
3. Check Job Requirements: Take the time to understand the qualifications and skills they are looking for in candidates.
4. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the application form provided on the website with all the required information.
5. Upload Required Documents: When prompted, submit documents that serve as proof of your qualifications.
6. Be Honest: Ensure that your application is truthful and free from any bias or misinformation.
7. Highlight Local Knowledge: If you have a good understanding of the local area, make sure to mention it in your application.
8. Review Your Application: Double-check all the information you’ve provided to avoid any errors or omissions.
9. Wait for Confirmation: Expect to receive a confirmation message acknowledging the receipt of your application.
10. Support Democracy: Recognize the crucial role this job plays in shaping Nigeria’s democracy and be dedicated to contributing to the electoral process.

Note that With the high volume of individuals accessing the portal, technical issues might arise but that shouldn’t deter you.