41.  U.S. Embassy officials say he did not meet with any Nigerian official during his visit.

42.  While Nigerian officials will say little about the current situation there, one defense official has said reinforcements are already en route to Freetown.

43.  Westerhof left his job after a disagreement with the players and Nigerian officials on his handling of the team.

44.  He did not give further details, but sources close to his entourage said that the delegation was still waiting to meet Nigerian officials.

45.  He also declined to disclose the identitities of the Nigerian officials his delegation has met so far since it arrived Sunday in Nigeria.

46.  In Nigeria, sources said the visit was delayed by talks between Nigerian officials and the UN envoys on the terms of their mandate.

47.  Abacha also touched briefly on political matters, referring for the first time to a series of bomb attacks which have targetted Nigerian military officials in the past weeks.

48.  After his welcome on Sunday, Jiang was to hold talks with Obasanjo Monday followed by a signing ceremony, Nigerian officials said.

49.  An incident on Wednesday left one person dead and two wounded on the Nigerian side when a patrol vehicle was ambushed by Cameroon forces, Nigerian officials said.

50.  Before their arrival Nigerian officials said they would give their total cooperation to the team, which the government invited.