Adeleke Urges Corps Members to Stay Apolitical for Elections

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke addressed National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members during the orientation course for the 2026 Batch B Stream, urging them to avoid political influence as they prepare for the upcoming governorship election on August 15. He emphasized the necessity for corps members to maintain neutrality and professionalism while discharging their electoral duties, warning against any undue influence that could compromise the integrity of the electoral process.

Adeleke's remarks were made during the opening of the orientation course at the NYSC permanent orientation camp in the state. He assured that his administration is committed to the welfare and safety of the corps members and encouraged them to adhere strictly to the rules and regulations of the camp.

NYSC Coordinator in Osun State, Mr. Ekeng Kubiangha, supported the governor's call for integrity in the electoral process, highlighting that a total of 3,000 corps members, comprising 1,600 females and 1,400 males, have been deployed to the state.