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...

FUEL SUBSIDY: KWSG DEPLOYS BUSES TO EASE MOVEMENT OF WORKERS,STUDENTS.(PHOTO)




Fuel Subsidy: KWSG Deploys Buses To Ease  Movement Of Workers, Students 


Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the deployment of government buses to support movement of students and workers in public tertiary institutions within Ilorin, and its environs. 

 

In a statement governor AbdulRazq spokesman Rafiu Ajakaye said the 

 bus palliative for the students covering the metropolis was the second phase in the measures by the state government to cushion the effects of the fuel subsidy removal. 


The statement explained that the state government had earlier reduced workdays for civil servants from five to three every week, while working out other measures for workers that are exempted from the policy. 


The statement noted that from Wednesday, June 14, some large buses will be deployed to transport students of public tertiary institutions within the metropolis, including those going to the Kwara State University campus at Malete.


The statement maintained that different steps was being taken to bring more ease to  residents of the state.

 

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