CLEAN : West African leaders open ECOWAS summit on junta sanctions

The video begins with expressions of gratitude, followed by a request for protocol and media assistance. It concludes with a discussion on the special representation of the Secretary General of the Republic of Nigeria and the commissioning process.

What does 'Aquada AKA they provided you guys' imply about the relationship between the parties involved?

What can be inferred about the role of the 'special representative of the Secretary General'?