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...

AMBODE TO SWEAR IN THE NEWLY APPOINTED 57 SOLE ADMINISTRATORS FOR LOCAL GOVT,TOMORROW.

                        Lagos State Governor Mr Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday saturday approved the appointment of new sole administrators expected to oversee the 20 Local Governments and 37 Local Council Development Areas in the state.In a statement issued on saturday by the Secretary to the State Government,Mr Tunji Bello,Governor Ambode would on Monday,June 13,2016,swear in the new appointees at the Banquet Hall,Lagos House,Ikeja.Those to be sworn in are:Ayeni A Babatunde,Adebayo Taoheed,Adekunle Julius,Samuel Ojo,Jacob Kent,Mrs Bashorun Bolanle A,Gbenga Abiola,Olumide Olayomi,Mrs Yeyintola D, Agaba,Isa Abiola Jubril,Yusuf  Temitope,Alh Musa Nasir A,Ogunleye Gbolahon,Babatunde Adetunji,Olu Ogunniyi,Sola Akande,Alh Wasiu Sanni,Abiola Kolawole Esrom,Muyiwa Okesanya and Shukura Okeowo.Others are:William Lawanson,Lawwanson,Label Raji,Ibrahim Adigun,Mrs Samiat O. Raji,Segun Anifowoshe,Sherif Balogun,Ilelaboye Rasaq,Mrs Stella Kokumo,Yinka Kazeem,Quadri Ganiu,Princess Abiodun Elegushi,Mrs Doyin Y. Salami,Ms Aimawun Adejumoke,Shefiu O.Osinnuga,Adefuye Bayo,Biodun Agbaje,Genesis N. William,Engr Biodun Taiwo,Okinurudeen Bamidele,Gokef Ona Olawale,Abdul Adewale,Femi John,Sanya Oshijo,Ipaye N, Adeleke,Hon Tunde Alao,Are  Abiola,Samson Akerele Oloyede,James Agboola,Princess Aderemi Adebowale,Rotimi Ogunwuyi,Olufemi Okedeyi,Rojaiye A. Olayemi.Surakat O.Idogun,Emmanuel Aguda and Habib Aileru.The statement added that the 57 sole administrators after being sworn in would take charge of their various councils pending the conduct of elections at the councils.It would be recalled that Governor Ambode had last thursday approved the immediate dissolution of Caretaker Committees following the resolution of the Lagos State House of Assembly relieving the Executive Secretaries of the 57 Local Governments Councils and Local Council Development Areas in the State of their responsibilities.The Governor had also directed the Executive Secretaries to hand over the reins of administration to the Head of Administration in each of the council Areas.                                                                                    

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