{
  "id": 1494878,
  "title": "Osun Election: NYSC coordinator hails corps members for discipline, commitment",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/osun-election-nysc-coordinator-hails-corps-members-for-discipline",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T14:01:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/17/osun-election-nysc-coordinator-hails-corps-members-for-discipline-commitment/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) coordinator in Osun State, Ekeng Ita Kubiangha, has lauded the corps members serving as election personnel during the recent Osun State governorship poll. Kubiangha highlighted the professionalism, discipline, and commitment displayed by the corps members in maintaining a peaceful electoral process.\n\nThe NYSC coordinator visited various polling stations, including Alajue 1 and Alajue 2, Akoda/Oloki, and Isibo/Buhari-Isola wards, to evaluate the well-being of the corps members. He noted that the personnel strictly adhered to the operational guidelines, safety advisories, and instructions provided during the pre-election sensitization visits.\n\nKubiangha emphasized that the corps members followed directives from both the NYSC National Directorate Headquarters and the Southwest Area Office 1 while conducting their election duties. He also noted that in Osogbo, voting concluded at some polling units while it continued at others, and the corps members remained safe throughout the exercise.\n\nThe NYSC coordinator commended the situation room officers, Zonal Inspectors, and Local Government Inspectors for effectively monitoring and coordinating the corps members' activities during the election. He also praised security agencies for their role in protecting the corps members and commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for swiftly addressing any challenges reported on the ground.\n\nKubiangha attributed the peaceful and orderly conduct of the election to the cooperation of election stakeholders, particularly through the Inter-Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES). He reaffirmed the NYSC's commitment to ensuring the safety and welfare of corps members and their continued adherence to professionalism and national service values.",
  "summary": "The Osun State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Ekeng Ita Kubiangha, has commended corps members deployed as ad-hoc election personnel for demonstrating professionalism, discipline and commitment throughout the poll held across the state on Saturday. Kubiangha also commended stakeholders for their roles in ensuring the peaceful conduct of the 2026 Osun State governorship […]…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}