The ministry of interior of Jubbaland state has appointed a new district commissioner for Bardheere district in Gedo region.
A statement issued by the deputy minister of interior Abdirahman Mohamed Hussein has appointed Ismail Sheikh Abdi Qorah as the new district commissioner of Bardheere. The former district commissioner,Abdullahi Noor Hassan was sacked.
The statement said that Abdullahi Noor Hassan, the former district commissioner was fired due to incompetence and complains filled against him by residents of Bardheere district.
On the other hand, the sacked DC, denounced the move and termed it as unacceptable adding that he is the legitimate leader of the district.
“ I am the legitimate district commissioner and I will stay in office” said Hassan.
Hassan accused Jubbaland administration during the commemoration of 58th anniversary of Somalia’s independence in Baardheere district; this is attributed to have caused his firing.
The new DC is expected to take office soon, this is the second time he is appointed as the DC of the district.
In letter dated 27th August 2015, Former Gedo governor Mohamed Abdi Kaliil has appointed Ismail Sheikh Abdi Qodax as the new district commissioner of Bardhere town which was captured from Al-Shabab fighters after joint forces of SNA and AMISOM stepped operations against the group.
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