Politics UNGA: Guests, Dignitaries Shocked As Buhari Arrived In A Convoy Of 4 Vehicles

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Delegates from other countries and Nigerians resident in New York were shocked that President Muhammadu Buhari’s delegation to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) is the smallest so far to accompany any Nigerian Head of state.

Aliyu Abdullahi a public affairs analyst, in a piece he wrote from New York, USA said guests and dignitaries who thronged out in their to welcome and catch a glimpse of Nigeria’s ``Change Agent in Chief’’ on Sunday, September 17, 2017, were shocked when the President arrived in a convoy of only four vehicles as against at least 30 vehicles and outriders as has been flamboyance for which former Nigerian heads of state has been known for.

In the article titled: “ Nigeria waves good bye to flamboyance at UNGA," said only four vehicles as against at least 30 vehicles and outriders as has been flamboyance for which former Nigerian heads of state has been known for.

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On arrival at the hotel, the first car on the convoy of President Buhari to pull up was a saloon car that conveyed him and his ADC, the second car was a black wagon bus, a third car trailed behind while the fourth vehicle had the American FBI inside.

The wagon bus had Femi Adesina, the President’s spokesman, Bayo Omoboriwo, the President’s photographer, Abba Sarki, the Senior Special Assistant (Domestic), two journalists which includes Adamu Sambo of NTA and Gloria Ume-Uzoke of Channels TV, their cameramen and three Directorate of State Security Officers.


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