The Inquirer is a leading independent daily newspaper published in Liberia, based in Monrovia. It is privately owned with a "good reputation".

Veep Taylor, Sen. Dillon, Others Sympathize With Bereaved Families

By Kennedy Zubah

The Vice President of the Republic of Liberia, Dr. Jewel Howard Taylor and the newly elected Senator of Montserrado County, Senator Darious Dillon and others over the weekend, identified with the parents of the 26 students and one teacher who recently died in a tragic fire incident in the Bassa Community in Red-Light.

It can be recalled that recently, fire gutted an Islamic School known as Quranic Memorization Center, killing 26 students and one instructor in an area known as Bassa Town near the Redlight Market in Paynesville.

Expressing her condolence to hundreds of Muslims at the United Dawaumma 17th Street Mosque observing a three-day sacrifice for the 27 deaths and VP Taylor expressed her regrets over the incident and extended condolences to the bereaved families and the Muslim community at large.

She described the incident as unfortunate, pitiful and dreadful the fire incident that has befallen the nation, stressing that it is totally distressing and unfortunate that we lost this high number of innocent citizens.

She then presented a cash donation of US$1,000 to assist with activities surrounding the Islamic burial tradition for the 27 victims.

In remarks, Senator Dillon also expressed his condolence to the families and said that he welcomed the statement made by the President to rehabilitate the damaged center, stating that as a Senator of the county, it is his responsibility to ensure it happens.

In a related development, the Ambassador of Guinea, Elhadj Abdoulaye Dore also presented a cash of US$ 1,000 on behalf of his country, while at the same time expressed his government’s condolence to the Muslim community, stressing that his country indeed regrets the unfortunate incident and are in sympathy with the country and the Muslim community at large.

9 Comments
  1. Jarrett Broomhall says

    What¦s Taking place i’m new to this, I stumbled upon this I’ve discovered It positively useful and it has aided me out loads. I hope to contribute & assist different customers like its helped me. Good job.

  2. Dorla Pilch says

    Hello, i think that i saw you visited my web site thus i came to “return the favor”.I am trying to find things to enhance my website!I suppose its ok to use some of your ideas!!

  3. IBM stock price today says

    Great post. I am facing a couple of these problems.

  4. coronavirus in usa says

    Simply want to say your article is as surprising. The clarity to your submit is just excellent and i could suppose you’re a professional in this subject. Well together with your permission allow me to grasp your RSS feed to keep up to date with forthcoming post. Thanks one million and please carry on the rewarding work.

  5. market timing theory says

    I conceive this internet site holds some real superb info for everyone :D. “Calamity is the test of integrity.” by Samuel Richardson.

  6. bullish definition says

    I savour, lead to I discovered exactly what I was having a look for. You’ve ended my four day lengthy hunt! God Bless you man. Have a nice day. Bye

  7. multiculturalism definition says

    Hey, you used to write fantastic, but the last several posts have been kinda boring… I miss your tremendous writings. Past few posts are just a little bit out of track! come on!

  8. JanEarnemo says

    Toddler Amoxicillin Hives [url=https://apcialisle.com/#]Cialis[/url] Were To Buy Brand Name Cialis Cialis Amantadine

  9. smore traiolit says

    I always was interested in this subject and still am, thanks for putting up.

Leave A Reply

Your email address will not be published.