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...

LAGOS TO BUILD 2 MORE TECHNICAL COLLEGES IN BADAGRY & IBEJU-LEKKI IN 2017.

Image result for ambode                      The move is part of the determination of the State Government to expand technical and vocational studies to all divisions of the State and increase accessibility for intending students and entrepreneurs into the various technical colleges.The Executive Secretary,Lagos State Technical and Vocational Education Board,LASTVEB,Mrs Omolara Erogbogbo discclosed this during a courtesy visit by the members of the Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Education to the Board.While briefing the House of Assembly members,Erogbogbo said LASTVEB was particularly delighted with performance of its students in the last National Business and Technical Examinations Board.While briefing the House of Assembly members,Eroogbogbo said LASTVEB was particularly delighted with performance of its students in the last National Business and Technical Examinations Board,NABTEB,examinations coupled with the increasing number of people seeking admission into the existing technical colleges in the States.She said, ''The demands for more facilities and equipment are on the increase.This truly reveals that technical college is gaining its rightful place and recognition,as people are now contributing their quota towards national development through acquisition of right skills.Acquisition of rights skills is just the way to go in our quest to solving unemployment problems in the State because we believe that vocational and technical schools should be given top priority to bridge the gap between the formal and informal sector'' he said.He noted that acquisition of skills does not exempt students,stressing the combination of formal education and skills create better job opportunities for prospective job seekers.He therefore urged all parents and guardians across the State to encourage youth engagement in technical and vocational education.
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