PANIC AS OYO DEMOLISHES SHOP IN POPULAR IBADAN MARKET. (PHOTO).

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 Panic as Oyo demolishes shop in popular Ibadan market Panic gripped residents and traders of the popular Ojoo market in the Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State as the government demolished scores of shops and kiosks in the area, on Thursday. The PUNCH gathered that the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development had served the traders quit notice a long time ago but they refused to move out of the market. The Chairman of the market,  Muhdeen Ganiyu, fondly called Elewedu, however, told our correspondent that the quit notice was too short but the executive members of all the affected markers would meet after the demolition exercise. “The quit notice was too short. All executive members of all the affected markers will soon meet. So, I cannot say anything for now,” he stated. When contacted, the Commissioner for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Williams Akin-Funmilayo,  confirmed the ongoing demolition exercise. He said, “The State Governor, Seyi Makinde, had gone ther

18-YEAR-OLD WHO WENT MISSING WAS FOUND DEAD. (PHOTO).


UPDATE:

Officials have released that 18-year-old, Carson Hughes, passed away due to "cold water drowning" in Versailles Lake where he was taking photographs. He went missing from Versailles Lake in Ripley County, Indiana Friday and was unfortunately found deceased Sunday afternoon.

 Carson was an accomplished nature photographer despite his young age.

Carson had a large following on social media as a result of his amazing photography.  He attended Jac-Çen-Del high school where he was on the basketball team. 

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Carson Hughes and the community as a whole. The loss of such an amazing young man is heartbreaking.


 18-year-old, Carson Hughes, went missing from Versailles Lake in Ripley County, Indiana Friday and was unfortunately found deceased Sunday afternoon.


The Indiana Department of Natural Resources have confirmed the body of Carson Hughes was found in around 6 ft of water. They were able to find him using Sonar devices.


Carson was reported missing on Friday after his car was found unlocked with the keys inside. His kayak was also on the water and his photography tri-pod was set up. Carson was an accomplished nature photographer despite his young age.


Carson's cause of death is pending the medical examiners autopsy.


Carson had a large following on social media as a result of his amazing photography.  He attended Jac-Çen-Del high school where he was on the basketball team. 


The whole community is in shock and disbelief at the loss of Carson who has been described as an amazing young man. Residences in the community are putting up red and white banners as well as local schools encouraging students to wear red and white on Tuesday, in honor of Carson.


Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Carson Hughes and the community as a whole. The loss of such an amazing young man is heartbreaking.


We will be sharing some of his photos to honor him and his passing.

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