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...

LASG TO COMMISSION RENOVATED 'AYINKE HOUSE' SOON.#PRESS RELEASE.

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        The Lagos State Government has commenced steps to complete the ongoing renovation of Ayinke House (Maternity Hospital) at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja for commissioning before the end of the present administration.
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Works & Infrastructure, Engr. Jimi Hotonu, who stated this during an inspection tour of the facility on Thursday, said that on completion, the renovated ‘Ayinke House’ will boast of state-of-the-art equipment specifically designed to cater for the health and well-being of mothers and newborns.
In his words “The State government is determined to deliver a maternity hospital that is of world-class standard in the care of mothers and their babies. The new ‘Ayinke House’ will have 30 incubators with automatic oxygen delivery capacity, neonatal life support, five operating theatres and oxygen plants. We should also note that the hospital has been upgraded from an 80-bed hospital to a 170-bed facility".
Dr. Oduwole Oluseye, the representative of the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris at the event, noted that all efforts are presently geared towards ensuring that all outstanding issues for successful commissioning are addressed.
He asserted that the State government has ensured that “Ayinke House” would become fully operational without a shortage of medical personnel, revealing that Doctors and other medical staff have already been employed and incorporated into the operations of the foremost tertiary medical institution, LASUTH.
In his own contribution, the Chief Medical Director of LASUTH, Prof. Adetokunbo O. Fabamwo affirmed that the upgraded ‘Ayinke House’ will rank alongside hospitals in other parts of the world and boast of high-level technology befitting of a tertiary institution. 
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