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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...

DANGOTE REFINERY TO SUPPLY 25 MILLION LITRES DAILY- NMDPRA. (PHOTO).


 Dangote refinery to supply 25 million litres daily — NMDPRA


The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has announced that the Dangote Refinery is set to supply 25 million litres of petrol daily to the Nigerian market


The $20 billion refinery, which has a capacity of 650,000 barrels per day, is expected to increase this supply to 30 million litres per day by October.

 

The regulatory authority disclosed that during a meeting held in Abuja on Tuesday, an agreement was reached between the NMDPRA and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to commence the sale and supply of crude oil to the Dangote Refinery in local currency.


“The refinery is now poised to supply an initial 25 million litres of PMS into the domestic market this September,” the NMDPRA stated.


“This amount will be increased to 30 million litres daily from October 2024.”


The refinery, one of the largest in Africa, is expected to play a critical role in addressing Nigeria’s fuel supply challenges and reducing dependence on imported petrol.

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