A 3-YEAR-OLD BOY WAS STRUCK BY GUNFIRE AS POLICE BURST INTO A BARRICADED ROOM, ENDING A FRIGHTENING HOSTAGE SITUATION.(PHOTO).

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 A Mother's Day Nightmare in Princeton, Illinois. A 3-year-old boy was struck by gunfire as police burst into a barricaded room, ending a frightening hostage situation. Multiple agencies responded to the Hummingbird Mobile Home Park in Princeton, Illinois, on Sunday, May 10th at 2:42 a.m. The initial call went out as a domestic disturbance but officers discovered much worse.  42-year-old, Anthony Rodriguez, had barricaded himself in a room armed with a knife. Anthony had taken several people as hostages, including Aurora Almanza and her 3-year-old son.  Multiple agencies were on the scene, including the Bureau County Sheriff's Office, Illinois State Police and  the Princeton Police Department.  Authorities attempted to negotiate but ultimately rushed the room when they heard screaming coming from inside.  Officials have reported that officers fired shots as they entered the room. Anthony Rodriguez was hit and was neutralized.  Sadly, Aurora Almanza's t...

BOLANLE AMBODE'S NGO GIVES SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS TO TWO STUDENTS.{PHOTOS}.

Image may contain: 3 people, people smiling                The wife of Lagos State Governor,Mrs Bolanle Ambode has advised students seeking admission into tertiary institutions to put their best into academics,as seriousness would break all barriers on the way to actualizing their dreams.
Speaking at a ceremony organised by Hope for Women in Nigeria initiative {HOFOWEM} for the presentation of scholarship award letters to two students-Oluwadare Caroline Omolola and Afolabi Olakunle Felix,Mrs Ambode noted that coming from a humble background was never a limitation for a serious student,as hard work would pay off with outstanding success in future.
She said,''I urge you lucky recipients of the HOFOWEM Scholarship Award and indeed all students of tertiary institutions,to put in your best in academic studies,as that remains the surest way to achieve your dreams''.Mrs Ambode disclosed that the HOFOWEM Scholarship Award was in line with HOFOWEM's ideal,to give hope to underprivileged children by encouraging their educational pursuits,adding that it was instituted to sponsor brilliant indigent students from Lagos State public secondary,to pursue first degree courses in Nigeria universities.She disclosed that over 100 applications were received online and all candidates were considered on equal basis with no bias for background and judged independently on the basis of the applicant's ability to meet the criteria outlined under the terms and conditions of the award.Mrs Ambode revealed that the successful candidates would enjoy the payment of tuition fee,monthly maintenance allowance,book and incidental allowances for the duration of their courses.More photos below.
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