The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Wednesday, said it will soon launch a portal for recruitment of ad-hoc staff ahead of the 2023 general elections.

The Commission, in a letter signed by A.T Yusuf, for the INEC Secretary, said the portal will be open to eligible applicants from 14 September to 14 December 2022.

There are 176,846 polling units in Nigeria. 93,191 are in Northern Nigeria, while 83,655 are in Southern Nigeria. The Northwest has the most Polling Units with 41,671, while the SE has the least with 21,631.

As Nigerians head to the polls in 2023, all eyes are on INEC to put the right instruments in place to ensure free and credible elections.