OCA Corner

Borno Govt Completes Rehabilitation Program for 720 Former Fighters

The Borno State Government announced the completion of a rehabilitation and reintegration program for 720 individuals who surrendered and completed deradicalization training.

Officials say the program is part of ongoing efforts to support peacebuilding and community reintegration in the region.

What’s the biggest challenge you think communities face when reintegrating people after conflict? 👇🏾

Oyo Govt Gives Update on Rescue Efforts for Abducted Schoolchildren

The Oyo State Government has confirmed that security agencies are carrying out operations to rescue schoolchildren and teachers abducted from Oriire weeks ago.

Governor Seyi Makinde said the challenging terrain is slowing the operation, but intelligence-led efforts are ongoing to bring them home safely.

Let’s keep the affected families in our thoughts. What’s one way communities can support victims of insecurity? 👇🏾

Prof. Sam Amadi Speaks on Citizenship and Political Rights

Prof. Sam Amadi shared his views on national integration, saying all Nigerians should be free to seek political office anywhere in the country.

He argued that citizenship rights should apply equally across Nigeria, and no group should be discouraged from pursuing leadership positions outside their state of origin.

Do you think Nigeria’s constitution is clear enough on where citizens can contest elections? 👇🏾

Femi Falana and Falz Join Lagos Democracy Day Protest

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana and his son, rapper Falz, joined Lagos residents during Democracy Day to speak on insecurity and economic hardship.

The event was part of nationwide demonstrations by civil society groups and youth movements calling for safer schools, better living conditions, job creation, and relief from inflation.

Which of these issues affects your daily life most right now? 👇🏾