The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the recruitment of ad-hoc staff ahead of the Imo, Bayelsa, and Kogi governorship polls.

Interested Nigerians can now begin their application process for the off-season polls on Thursday, August 31st, 2023.

In a statement tagged “Notice of Recruitment of Ad-hoc Staff,” INEC said the portal for the recruitment exercise would close on October 2nd, 2023.

It partly reads: “The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) invites you to apply as an Ad-Hoc Staff for the upcoming off-cycle Governorship Elections in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi States.

“Portal Opens: Thursday, August 31, 2023, 8:00 AM Portal Closing Date: Monday, October 2, 2023, 12:00 Midnight,” the statement added.

Interested Nigerians can visit the INEC portal here: https://pres.inecnigeria.org Or https://inecpres-app.com/pres-app.apk (Android users) to begin the process.

They can also visit https://inecnigeria.org/?page_id=12870 for further information about the ad-hoc staff recruitment exercise.