{"id":275598,"date":"2011-02-05T17:39:21","date_gmt":"2011-02-05T17:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/?p=51190"},"modified":"2011-02-05T17:39:21","modified_gmt":"2011-02-05T17:39:21","slug":"disgraced-nigerian-fifa-executive-adamu-loses-appeal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/02\/05\/disgraced-nigerian-fifa-executive-adamu-loses-appeal\/","title":{"rendered":"Disgraced Nigerian Fifa Executive Adamu Loses Appeal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fifa\u2019s appeals panel has ended Amos  Adamu\u2019s quest to remain in football administration by ruling that the  disgraced Nigerian must serve a three-year ban, Ghanasoccernet.com can  exclusively reveal.<br \/>\nThe decision means the disgraced Nigerian  administrator has been booted out of the Fifa Executive Committee as he  will not be able to stand for re-election scheduled for later this month  in Sudan.<br \/>\nFifa appeals board rejected Adamu\u2019s quest to return to  football after a two-day hearing insisting he will be out of the game  for three years.<br \/>\nA source within Fifa told Ghanasoccernet on  condition of anonymity : \u201cThe case is over and Dr. Amos Adamu will serve  the three year ban. \u201cSome others in the case have had their bans  reduced by one year.\u201d<br \/>\nNigeria will now be represented by Ibrahim  Galadima for the Caf elections later this month in Sudan where Africa\u2019s  representatives on Fifa\u2019s board will be known.<br \/>\nAdamu was banned  from all FIFA duties for three years after The Sunday Times published  video showing him requesting $800,000 to build four artificial soccer  pitches in Nigeria, and for the money to be paid to him directly.<br \/>\nAlso  today, the world body will hear d the cases of another Executive  Committee member, Raynald Temarii and three FIFA officials Slim Aloulou,  Amadou Diakite and Ahongalu Fusimalohi who were suspended after a  newspaper sting.<br \/>\nFIFA\u2019s ethics panel chairman, Claudio Sulser,  said in announcing the sanctions before the 2018 and 2022 World Cup  votes that \u201cthe damage done to FIFA is very great\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fifa\u2019s appeals panel has ended Amos Adamu\u2019s quest to remain in football administration by ruling that the disgraced Nigerian must serve a three-year ban, Ghanasoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. 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