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WEBINAR RECAP; “THE ROLES OF SCHOOLS, RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS AND NGOs IN FOSTERING HOPE FOR JUVENILES IN CORRECTIONAL CENTERS”.

Leave a Comment / Webinars / By / 20 August 2025

On Saturday, 16th August, 2025, the Bonafide Advocator Initiative (BOFAI) hosted a thought-provoking webinar on the theme: “The Roles of Schools, Religious Institutions, and NGOs in Fostering Hope for Juveniles in Correctional Centers.” The virtual dialogue brought together advocates, and stakeholders committed to shaping a brighter future for incarcerated children and young people.   We were honored …

WEBINAR RECAP; “THE ROLES OF SCHOOLS, RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS AND NGOs IN FOSTERING HOPE FOR JUVENILES IN CORRECTIONAL CENTERS”. Read More »

REDEFINING EDUCATION FOR JUVENILES IN CORRECTIONAL CENTERS; BOFAI ANNOUNCES “THE REVIVE LIBRARIES” INITITATIVE.

Leave a Comment / Posts, Projects / By / 6 August 2025

When juveniles are incarcerated, it often times translates to a pause in their education and overtime, their minds are dulled by the lack of quality education and access to enlightening books that even after release, proper re-integration becomes a struggle as we all know that education brings light to the soul of a man. This …

REDEFINING EDUCATION FOR JUVENILES IN CORRECTIONAL CENTERS; BOFAI ANNOUNCES “THE REVIVE LIBRARIES” INITITATIVE. Read More »

PROVIDING MENTORSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF INCACERATED PARENTS; BOFAI PARTNERS WITH THE HOPE FOR CHILDREN LEFT BEHIND(HCLB) FOUNDATION.

Leave a Comment / Posts, Projects / By / 25 July 2025

At the Bonafide Advocator Initiative, we are committed in giving every Juvenile a chance at restoration with a belief that every child deserves a second chance, whether incarcerated or directly affected by incarceration. In the light of the above, we are pleased to announce an on-going Partnership between BOFAI and the Hope for Children Left …

PROVIDING MENTORSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF INCACERATED PARENTS; BOFAI PARTNERS WITH THE HOPE FOR CHILDREN LEFT BEHIND(HCLB) FOUNDATION. Read More »

Five Years of Impact; BOFAI remains committed to advancing social justice, Interviews with Newspapers.(Throwback post)

Leave a Comment / Articles, Posts / By / 14 July 2025

Over the past five years, The Bonafide Advocator Initiative(BOFAI) has consistently raised national awareness about the glaring challenges in Nigeria’s juvenile justice framework, including the lack of rehabilitative services, poor reentry structures, and the stigmatization and marginalization of ex-offenders. Amidst all these challenges, we were able to accomplish several achievements in the past year as …

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Honoring a Vision: Transforming Juvenile Justice Through Reentry, Reform, and Hope

Leave a Comment / Posts / By / 1 July 2025

Today, we celebrate the birthday of the Founder of the Bonafide Advocator Initiative, Oluwatobi Adetona Esq., a passionate advocate whose life’s work has become a lifeline for justice-involved youth across Nigeria. On this special day, we reflect not only on her journey, but on the impact BOFAI has made in reforming juvenile justice, and the …

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BOFAI; Providing Mentorship for Juveniles- 14th December, 2024.(Throwback post)

Leave a Comment / Articles, Posts / By / 19 June 2025

On the 14th Day of December, 2024, The Bonafide Advocator Initiative spent another successful day mentoring juveniles and young persons at the Special Correctional Center for Boys, Oregun, Lagos State! We believe in the transformative power of mentorship to inspire brighter futures and meaningful behavioral change and we are committed to making this a reality …

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GOING DOWN MEMORY LANE (WEBINAR REPORT) – Breaking the Circle of Delinquency among Juveniles; A Case for the Adoption of Restorative Justice

Leave a Comment / Posts, Webinars / By / 13 June 2025

Report on the Webinar held on the 16th of November, 2024 organized by The Bonafide Advocator Initiative (BOFAI) and Restorative Justice for Africa (REJA) Topic: Breaking the Cycle of Delinquency Among Juveniles – A Case for the Adoption of Restorative Justice The Bonafide Advocator Initiative (BOFAI) and Restorative Justice for Africa (REJA) successfully hosted a …

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BOFAI Provides Legal Representation to Juveniles at Special Correctional Centers; One release secured, other Hearing sessions ongoing.

Leave a Comment / Posts, Projects / By / 10 June 2025

On November 5, 2024, The Bonafide Advocator Initiative (BOFAI) took a significant step in advancing justice for minors at the Special Correctional Center for Boys, by offering free legal representation to several boys. This action underscores BOFAI’s unwavering commitment to providing legal aid and advocacy for individuals in correctional homes, particularly children. This intervention followed …

BOFAI Provides Legal Representation to Juveniles at Special Correctional Centers; One release secured, other Hearing sessions ongoing. Read More »

BOFAI’S COMMITMENT TO AFTERCARE SERVICES :Re-entry and Reintegration of persons leaving the correctional facilities.

Leave a Comment / Posts, Projects / By / 4 June 2025

The Bonafide Advocator Initiative (BOFAI) remains steadfast in its mission to support individuals leaving correctional centers through its “Aftercare Services” program. Launched in 2023, the program began with five minors from the Special Correctional Center for Girls, Idi-Araba providing them with tailored reentry services to ensure their successful reintegration into society and reduce the risk …

BOFAI’S COMMITMENT TO AFTERCARE SERVICES :Re-entry and Reintegration of persons leaving the correctional facilities. Read More »

CHANGE FOR CLOTHES PARTNERSHIP: A COLLABORATION OF CICD AND BOFAI AT THE MAGODO COMMUNITY

Leave a Comment / Posts, Projects / By / 27 July 2024

On the 18th of July 2024 the Center for Individual and Child Development (CICD), in collaboration with BOFAI, hosted a community outreach event in partnership with the Magodo Development Community Association. The initiative, named “Clothes for Change Partnership,” aimed to give back to our local community in a meaningful way. The event was a vibrant …

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