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...

TINUBU SUBMITS ₦1.481 TRILLION RIVERS STATE 2025 BUDGET TO NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. (PHOTO).


 Tinubu Submits ₦1.481 Trillion Rivers State 2025 Budget to National Assembly


President Bola Tinubu has formally presented the 2025 Appropriation Bill for Rivers State to the National Assembly for consideration, following the suspension of the state’s House of Assembly. The proposed budget, totaling ₦1.481 trillion, was submitted in a letter addressed to Senate President Goodwill Akpabio, with a call for expeditious review.


The budget prioritizes key sectors, with infrastructure receiving the largest allocation of ₦324 billion to drive development projects. The health sector is allocated ₦106 billion, including ₦5 billion designated for free malaria drugs. Education is set to receive ₦75.6 billion, while agricultural development is proposed at ₦31.4 billion. According to the proposal, these investments aim to create approximately 6,000 new jobs and foster growth in critical areas.


President Tinubu urged the National Assembly to prioritize the bill’s consideration to ensure timely implementation. The Senate has referred the budget to its Ad-hoc Committee on Emergency Rule, with directives to review the proposal and provide a report to the chamber as soon as possible.

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