Photos of the week – CBN extends old notes swapping…Mami Wata is here O!…Tinubu whistle stop changing Anambra political dynamics…Obiano top 10 brands of 2022…Obi of Onitsha in a class of his own…Aguleri shines in London…plus South East Digest…
Photos of the week CBN extends old notes swapping The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), today announced a 10-day extension of the old notes swapping deadline from January 31, 2023 to February 10, 2023. In addition, a seven-day grace period beginning February 10 to February 17, 2023 would allow Nigerians to deposit their old notes at the CBN after the February 10, 2023 deadline when the old currency would have lost its Legal Tender status. Mami Wata is here O! The Nigerian film, Mami Wata, directed by CJ Obasi and produced by Oge Obasi, has won the World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Cinematography at this year's Sundance Film Festival. The award was accepted on behalf of the Director of Photography, Lílis Soares, by the film's director, CJ Obasi. According to one of the reviewers of the film, Cassondra Feltus, “the monochromatic film is visually stunning from beginning to end, especially the darkness of the character’s hair and skin in stark contrast