On 29/09/2022, H. E. Dr. Benson Alfred Bana was represented by Mr. Philbert Peter, Economic Affairs Attaché at a Public Lecture with title "Elites and National Unity." It is part of the series of events to commemorate the 62nd Independence Anniversary of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. 

The Vice President, H. E. Yemi Osinbajo was the Guest of Honour, while Prof. Oladapo A. Afolabi was the Guest Speaker. The event was organized by the Ministry of Information and Culture of Nigeria.