"Nigerian anger at Newcastle snub"
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Originally Posted by BBC
The London-based businessman fronting the Nigerian bid to buy Newcastle United has reacted angrily to suggestions that the offer is not real.
Chris Nathaniel branded comments by Keith Harris - the man tasked with selling the club - that no Nigerian consortium existed as "stupid".
"We have had Nigerians that don't exist and South Africans told by the media that they were bidding," Harris said.
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ROFL. OK, so it's allegedly real, but I still have visions of a 419-style letter to Ashley...