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...

GOVERNOR AMOSUN COUNSELS QUANTITY SURVEYORS ON BETTER SERVICE DELIVERY TODAY.{PHOTOS}.

Image may contain: 3 people, people standing                Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has charged quantity surveyors in the country to use modern technologies in the discharge of their duties, for better service delivery.
The governor, who gave the charge, when he received the leadership of the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS), led by the National President, Mrs. Mercy Iyortyer, in his office yesterday, noted the strategic importance of professionals in the drive towards successful project development in the society.

Commending the institute for its role in the success of governance in the country, he said, "there can be no development without the professionalism of your industry."
He assured of his administration's continued support and collaboration with professional bodies to engender world best practices in project procurement and implementation.
Earlier in her remarks, Iyortyer noted that the provision of infrastructural facilities is very key to the development of any nation, commending the state government for giving infrastructural development priority.She acknowledged that the feat of the government in this regard, has continued to attract investors into the state.More photos below.
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