First, he welcomed, by refusing to comment, the violation of the Abuja Agreement on the formation of the new army. Now, he is over joyed that an agreement his organization endorsed is violated. The Agreement said the UN, not the winner of the July 1997 elections, would take over the arms. This is why I've pleaded to the Almighty long ago to give us a Japanese, American or European as a UN Rep. But God has refused to answer my prayers.
Time is always the best judge on the character of individuals.
Any other option will be interpreted as a cover to steal the arms for government use. And for a government that relies more and more on arms, this will be a credible allegation.