The man organising the sale of Newcastle United has opened a can of worms by saying "We have had Nigerians that don't exist and South Africans told by the media that they were bidding."
The London-based businessman fronting the Nigerian bid, Chris Nathaniel, says Keith Harris is wrong to suggest he "doesn't exist".
Nigerian Bid Knocked Back - And The Jokers Don't Like It!
By Nu Mad
Updated Wednesday, 5th November 2008
Chris Nathaniel: "I really can't get my head around why anyone would make such a stupid statement.
"[My clients] will be very disappointed and very angry [with these comments].
"The bid certainly still exists. We're currently getting a financial adviser on board to take the bid forward with Newcastle."
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