# Abdikhadir Ahmed Aw-Ali

_Waqooyi Bari president_

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Last updated: 2026-11-03

> Abdikhadir Ahmed Aw-Ali, nicknamed Firdhiye, is a Somali politician who serves as the current president of North-East State of Somalia.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1972 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122625011#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Taleh ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122625011#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Somalia ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122625011#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122625011#P106))
- **Education:** University of Nairobi ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122625011#P69))
- **Positions held:** President of Waqooyibari (since 5 August 2023 · BS 20 Shrawan 2080 onwards) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122625011#P39))

## Questions

**When was Abdikhadir Ahmed Aw-Ali born?**  
Abdikhadir Ahmed Aw-Ali was born on 1972 in Taleh.

**What positions has Abdikhadir Ahmed Aw-Ali held?**  
Positions held by Abdikhadir Ahmed Aw-Ali include: President of Waqooyibari (since 5 August 2023).

**Where did Abdikhadir Ahmed Aw-Ali study?**  
Abdikhadir Ahmed Aw-Ali was educated at University of Nairobi.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Abdikhadir Ahmed Aw-Ali](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdikhadir_Ahmed_Aw-Ali) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q122625011](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122625011) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Abdulkadir Ahmed Aw Ali.jpg by Hiiraan Online (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Abdulkadir_Ahmed_Aw_Ali.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Abdikhadir Ahmed Aw-Ali, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Abdulkadir Ahmed Aw Ali.jpg — Hiiraan Online, Public domain.

## Cite this page

"Abdikhadir Ahmed Aw-Ali". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/abdikhadir-ahmed-aw-ali. Retrieved 9 November 2026.