TEXAS MAN ARRESTED WITH 75 POUNDS OF MARIJUANA IN LUGGAGE WHILE FLYING TO LONDON, POLICE SAY. (PHOTO).

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 Texas man arrested with 75 pounds of marijuana in luggage while flying to London, police say A Texas man was arrested at Miami International Airport after authorities found 75 pounds of marijuana in his luggage before he could board a flight to London. Harrison O’Neill Tiernan, 23, from Austin, was charged with cannabis trafficking. He was traveling to Heathrow Airport and had checked two suitcases for his British Airways flight. Inspectors discovered 65 vacuum-sealed packages containing a green, leafy substance later confirmed to be marijuana. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers stopped Tiernan while he attempted to board the flight, and he acknowledged that the bags were his. Authorities noted the inspections were part of broader efforts at the airport due to high outbound narcotics activity. In total, Tiernan was carrying 34.01 kilograms, or 74.98 pounds, of marijuana. Homeland Security initially declined the case because the amount did not meet the federal threshold, a...

PRESIDENT ELECT BUHARI,HOLDS SECRET MEETING WITH PETROL IMPORTERS TODAY.

                    According to sources,the news of the secret meeting was broken today by Tokunbo Korodo,the south west Chairman of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers {NUPENG}.He said he had the information that the Deport and Petroleum Products Marketing Associstion {DAPPMA} is meeting with the president elect on the subsidy issue.He said ''I think the outcome of that meeting may determine if DAPPMA will reopen the deports for loading or import more into the country.The prevailing fuel scarcity may worsen if depot owners shut their deports to tanker drivers,no tanker driver had loaded petroleum products as at 1:30pm on monday.What i was told was that the Independent deport owners may have shut their depots to tankers driver because of the over N200billion owed them by the Federal Government.The relocation of the tankers from highways and the inabiity to load fuel at the depots were responsible for the free flow of traffic in Apapa axis.The recent directives by the Lagos state Government for tanker drivers to relocate from the highways within 48 hours,had not yielded any result.Tanker drivers have vacated the highways but other heavy duty vehicles,especially container driver have taken over.The government cannot chase tanker drivers away for other heavy duty vehicles to occupy the space.Lagosians should know that tanker have not been the problem of gridlock in Lagos.We occupied the road because we are told to pick fuel only at Apapa''.He urged the government to settle importers for calm to return to the sector.One more picture below.                                                                                                                                              Tokunbo Korodo

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