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...

EL-RUFAI CLAIMS TINUBU WITHDRAWS MINISTERIAL NOMINATION, NOT NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. (PHOTO).


 El-Rufai Claims Tinubu Withdraws Ministerial Nomination, Not National Assembly


Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai has revealed that President Bola Tinubu was responsible for rejecting his ministerial nomination, not the National Assembly as previously reported.


In an interview on, El-Rufai explained that Tinubu had initially asked him to join his cabinet, but later changed his mind.


El-Rufai stated that he had initially declined Tinubu's offer, citing his desire to take a break after serving as governor for eight years. However, after two months of negotiations, they agreed that he would be nominated as minister, subject to certain conditions. 


El-Rufai claimed that Tinubu's change of heart was the reason for his rejection, not the National Assembly's decision, which was reportedly due to security concerns.


The former governor questioned the security report used to reject his nomination, asking, "What was the security issue? I have been the governor for 8 years in one of the most difficult states in the country. Where is the report?".


 He also expressed concerns about the functioning of the All Progressives Congress, of which he is a founding member.

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