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...

HOUSE PUBLIC ACCOUNT COMMITTEE CLARIFIES SPEAKER'S POSITION ON NIGERIA'S DEBT. (PHOTO).


 HOUSE PUBLIC ACCOUNT COMMITTEE CLARIFIES SPEAKER'S POSITION ON NIGERIA'S DEBT


The Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives has described as inaccurate, some media reports which quoted the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen as alleging that the current administration was involved in reckless borrowing and unsubstantiated debt.


The Committee clarifies that the Speaker, represented by Majority Leader of the House, Julius Ihonvbere at the West African Association of Public Accounts Committee Annual Conference did not criticize Nigeria's debt profile. 


Instead, it says, the Speaker charged members of the public accounts committee from West African countries to deepen their oversight of public debt expenditure in order to ensure that there is value for money.

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