Nigerian state governor funded international playboy lifestyle with £50million fraud as he rose from humble roots working in London DIY store

• James Ibori bought a portfolio of luxury London homes and a fleet of armoured Range Rovers
• Fraudster may have stolen $250million from Nigerian coffers as he rose through the ranks
• He spent £15,000 in two-day stay at London's The lanesborough hotel
• He owned SEVEN properties in Britain
• Ibori, 49, siphoned off millions by inflating state contracts

By Stephen Wright AND JOHN STEPHENS

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