Ogheneyole Great Orioka

Biography

Ogheneyole Great Orioka, known as Papa Okotie, is Financial Secretary and Field Liaison Officer of OPSWI. He holds a degree in Social Work from the University of Calabar, with a specialisation in child welfare and community development. As the 10th National Financial Secretary of NASoWS, he strengthened national strategic planning and advocacy. He founded Great Wings Initiative, which empowers women and children through outreach in girls' schools and correctional centres, work that helped secure the release of two inmates, alongside mental health awareness drives in the streets and markets of Calabar. He represented Nigerian social work students at the IFSW Africa Region Conference in Dakar, Senegal, in November 2025, reflecting his growing profile as a youth leader in grassroots social work and development across Africa.