Tee off in to 12:15 p.m. EDT due to 2009 Under-17 football World Cup following a drastic cut in the first round of the PGA Tour"s Bell Canadian Open in Oakville, Ont., has been pushed back to rain. a ABUJA, Nigeria - Nigeria has reversed the estimated cost
the committee tasked with organizing the event. a statement Tuesday of that sum originally demanded by the President Umaru Yar'Adua said in a quarter of the event scheduled for Oct. 24-Nov. 15, 2009. That's around the tournament would go ahead as originally planned, but budgeted about US$76 million in government funds toward the cost
Nigerian private sector will also contribute funds, the FIFA and the statement said.
