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...

NYSC CAUTIONS CORPS MEMBERS AGAINST NIGHT JOURNEY. (PHOTO).


NYSC Cautions Corps Members Against Night Journey

As Preparations for the Passing-Out of the 2022 Batch ‘C’ Stream One Corps Members draw nearer, Corps Members have been warned not to embark on night journey as they go back to meet their families.

A statement by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Eddy Megwa, quoted the Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Yausa Ahmed saying the Scheme had mapped-out a week-long activities for the out-going Corps Members which include job creation and employment opportunities after service, which would be handled by experienced officers from NYSC and National Directorate of Employment (NDE).

He explained that the distribution of Certificates of National Service would be done at the Local Government basis on Thursday 12th October, 2023.

The DG commended their invaluable contributions to national development especially their performances during the 2023 general elections, likewise their interventions in the health, education, rural development and other sectors of the economy.

General Ahmed also advised the Corps Members to uphold the ideals of patriotism, diligence, loyalty, self-empowerment they learnt during service.

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