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...

GOV FRANCIS NWIFURU, HAS ANNOUNCED A COMPLETE BAN ON HOUSE AND LAND AGENT BUSINESSES ACROSS EBONYI STATE.(PHOTO).


  Governor Francis Nwifuru, has announced a complete ban on house and land agent businesses across Ebonyi State.


Governor Francis Nwifuru Clamps Down On  House and Land Agents In Ebonyi, bans their operations in order to curb exploitation and Inflating rents. Agents will no longer be allowed to collect or fix price for properties they do not own and this order is effective from January 2026.


Governor Nwifuru attributed the skyrocketing rents and property prices in Ebonyi to the exploitative practices of agents, who often charge exorbitant fees sometimes up to ₦500,000 merely to show prospective tenants properties that are not even their own.


“I don’t want to see or hear anything about house or land agents in Ebonyi State from 2026. I am here for the good people of Ebonyi.This exploitation must stop. No agent should collect any money from anyone seeking accommodation again,”


This development also aligns with ongoing efforts by the Ebonyi State House of Assembly, which has expressed concerns about rising rents and deliberated on bills to regulate landlords and housing practices.


The Assembly’s interventions are aimed at easing the burden on low- and middle-income earners struggling with the high cost of accommodation.

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