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...
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NIGERIA OLYMPIC COMMITTEE NOC VISITS TANIA, APPRECIATES NONYE SOLUDO FOR TIMELY INTERVENTION. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 Nigeria Olympic Committee NOC Visits Tania, Appreciates Nonye Soludo For Timely Intervention 


By Chidinma Ikeanyionwu


The Anambra State Women and Social Welfare, honourable Ify Obinabo has received members of the Nigeria Olympic Committee in her office in Awka.


The team led by the Prof. Florence Adeyoju, Chairman NOC Women Commission during their visit appreciated the state government for their prompt response towards Rehabilitating the Nigeria ex champion Tania Okpala and thanked the wife of the governor, Mrs Nonye Soludo specially for her kindness and motherly care towards the vulnerable. 


They further noted that part of their visit is to give moral support to the ex champion and encourage her not to relent on this journey of rehabilitation. 


Responding, Hon Obinabo who recieved them on behalf of the first lady of Anambra State thanked the team for their support and reminded them that it was the wife of the governor that took it upon herself to see that Tania recovers. 


The Women Affairs boss Obinabo explained that time has gone when champions were neglected and stated that the Soludo led APGA government is out to give succor to victims of substance abuse at all levels in the state.


The commissioner later took the team to the hospital, where they interacted with the ex champion Tania Okpala.


The former US based tennis champion expressed gratitude towards the love shown to her by the wife of the governor and assured of not jeopardizing her recovery.

More photos below. 






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