Nigerians react to President Buhari's Gucci shoe (Photos)

President Muhammadu Buhari was spotted wearing expensive shoes during his departure from Abuja for his home in Katsina state for the weekend on July 1.The president was accompanied by Secretary to the Government of the Federation Abba Kyari and other sides.

Buhari wore this lovely Gucci men’s horsebit leather loafer said to be worth $640 (N223,905) at $1 to N345 as to the black market rate. Nigerians reacting to the development criticized President Buhari for wearing such expensive shoes as the country is facing severe economic hardship. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter President Buhari’s shoes. The price of Buhari’s shoes at the official site of Gucci However, NAIJ.com can’t independently verified the brand of Buhari’s shoes. Earlier, Zahra Buhari, the president’s beautiful daughter, wore lovely Manolo Blahnik Hangisi Satin pumps said to be worth $965 (N192k) and $1,099.00 (N218k) on Ebay

. The Nigerian media were also in uproar over the watch of Buhari’s wife Aisha which she wore for the inauguration ceremonies of her husband. The watch was estimated roughly $52000 or more than the president earns in three months from his official salary. The current minimum wage paid to Nigerian workers is N18,000 or near $90. One of the chieftains of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party accused Presdient Buhari of wearing shoes estimated $8,000 (about N2,592,000).