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...

US TARIFF HIKE THREATENS NIGERIA’S 2025 BUDGET, AFCFTA GOALS – MAN. (PHOTO ).


 US Tariff Hike Threatens Nigeria’s 2025 Budget, AfCFTA Goals – MAN

...May Slash N2tn in Annual Agric Exports

The Manufacturers’ Association of Nigeria (MAN) has raised concerns over the U.S. tariff hike on Nigerian exports, warning it could derail the 2025 budget and undermine Nigeria’s gains under the AfCFTA.


MAN DG, Segun Ajayi-Kadir, said the 14% levy on Nigerian goods could slash up to N2 trillion in agricultural export earnings annually, particularly affecting products like cocoa derivatives, sesame, and ginger.


He warned that the tariffs jeopardize years of progress in value-added manufacturing, reduce competitiveness in U.S. markets, and may force exporters back to raw material trade — a blow to Nigeria’s industrialisation drive.

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