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...

NIGERIA HAS SUDDENLY BECOME A POOR COUNTRY-BUHARI.

                     According to the Punch,President Muhammadu Buhari today thursday said Nigeria has suddenly become a poor country as a result of the sharp drop in price of oil.He however said the prudent manner his administration had been handling the nation's resources had made it impossible for people to know that there is severe shortage in the country.According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity,Mr Femi Adesina,the President spoke while receiving the United Nations Population Fund's Executive Director and Under Secretary-General of the United Nations,Prof Babatunde Osotimehin,at the Presidential Villa,Abuja.He said commitment to transparency and accountability was serving the government in good stead,despite severe shortage of resources in the country.The President said ''It has been a very difficult year for Nigeria,Before we came to office,petroleum sold for about $100 per barrel.Then it crashed to $37,and now oscillates between $40 and $45 per barrel.Suddenly,we're a poor country,but commiment to transparency and accountability is not making people know that there is severe shortage''.

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