Version 1.7 of the oik-nivo-slider is currently in beta test.
Download oik-nivo-slider from oik-plugins.
oik v1.17 on WordPress.org, oik-nivo-slider v1.7 in beta test
Version 1.17 of the oik base plugin was released to WordPress.org on the 27th November. It will soon be followed up by version 1.7 of the oik-nivo-slider.