Greece Suspends All Its Football Leagues Indefinitely

It is the third time this season that professional football in Greece has been shut down 

Matches in Greece's professional football leagues have been suspended indefinitely in a crackdown on violence, the Super League said.

The move follows a pitch invasion at the end of the Athens derby last weekend and a Super League board meeting which ended in a brawl on Tuesday, with Greece's recently elected Syriza ruling party aiming to stamp out the problem of crowd violence.

"What we have been informed is that the Super League and the Football League have been suspended indefinitely," Super League president Giorgos Borovilos told reporters.

South Korea Legalises Adultery!

South Korea's Constitutional Court has struck down a 60-year-old statute outlawing adultery under which violators faced up to two years in prison.

The nine-member bench ruled by seven to two that the 1953 law was unconstitutional in a judgement handed down on Thursday.

"Even if adultery should be condemned as immoral, state power should not intervene in individuals' private lives," said presiding justice Park Han-Chul.

It was the fifth time the apex court had considered the constitutional legality of the legislation which had made South Korea one of the few non-Muslim countries to regard marital infidelity as a criminal act.

Fani-Kayode Challenges General Buhari with Questions

Femi Fani-Kayode

Gen. Muhammadu Buhari in one of his campaign rallies

Major General Muhammadu Buhari has emerged as the APC flagbearer for the 2015 presidential election and President Goodluck Jonathan for the PDP. Now the battle for the soul and future of our nation begins. The forces of light shall surely prevail over the forces of darkness and God’s counsel alone shall stand over Nigeria. I stand with Jonathan and I say ‘’lets dance’’, ‘’lets get it on’’ and ‘’may the best man win’’.

Yet whilst doing so we ought to consider the words of Miss Dora Ade Bentley. On December 11 on her Facebook wall, she wrote the following: ‘’Jihadi groups killed more than 5,000 people last month, with Iraq topping the league table of deaths, followed by Nigeria, Afghanistan and Syria. In 664 incidents recorded in November by the BBC World Service and researched jointly with King’s College London, the overall death toll was 5,042, or an average of 168 deaths per day and nearly twice the number of people who were killed in the 11 September 2001 attacks on America. After Iraq,

STRANGE WEDDING: Angry Bride Marries Wedding Guest, Not Groom

The Times of India has an account of the strangest wedding you'll hear about in a while: When the groom had an epileptic fit during the ceremony and was taken to the hospital, the bride picked a new groom from among the guests and married him instead. The 23-year-old woman, Indira, was reportedly angry that her husband-to-be's medical condition had been kept secret. She announced that she'd instead be willing to marry a man named Harpal Singh, the brother of her sister's husband. He agreed, and they got hitched on the spot.

ELECTION 2015: GEJ Promises to Stabilise Power If Re-Elected

President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday visited the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi at his palace, to seek royal blessings for his re-election.

Jonathan, who was accompanied by PDP National Chairman, Alhaji Adamu Muazu; his Chief of Staff, Brig.-Gen. Jones Arogbofa (retd.); Minister of State for FCT, Olajumoke Akinjide, former Governors of Anambra and Ogun States, Peter Obi and Gbenga Daniel respectively, among others, informed the monarch that the report of the National Conference must be implemented for the country to be changed for better, stressing that he did not influence the outcome of the confab.

He said: “We set up the National Conference, and the report is ready. As a government and as a party, we believe that those who did that report meant well for the country. We gathered almost 500 Nigerians from all walks of life including the traditional institutions, young people, teachers, journalists, lawyers, everybody. I never influenced it because I believe that what is good for Nigeria is good for me.

Buhari Receives Bible; Says He Will Not Islamise Nigeria

APC Presidential candidate,Maj-Gen Muhammadu Buhari two days ago, for a second day running, pleaded with the Christian community to accept his candidacy, dismissing claims that he is a Muslim fanatic.
He pledged to protect all Nigerians if he wins the March 28 presidential poll. He spoke when he met the Northern Christians leaders Eagle-eyes Forum.

Buhari had on Wednesday met with the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) and promised to protect Nigerians of all faith.Addressing the pastors who were 500 in number Buhari said he feels irritated by the toga of a religious bigot being cladded on him.

He recalled that he had related well with his colleagues in the military when he was in service wondering how people came about the claim that he is fanatical about religion.