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Hirshebbelle State President names new Governor for Hiiraan region

Storyline:National News

Hirshebble President Ali Abdullahi Osoble replaced former Hiiraan  Governor Yufuf Dabaged on Thursday. he has named the region to Ali Jayte Osman.

Ali Jayte Osman- former Federal MP and minister becomes the first official to be appointed for top post since the state was formed two weeks ago. However, the replaced governor Yusuf Dabaged has protested the decision and said his replacement was too early.  He said, he was not even informed.

“I have just heard the media that I was replaced to another person. I understand that the president can name someone to replace me, but I was not even told and it’s too early” said Dabageed

The new governor in his side immediately started his day by meeting Security Council of region in Beldwene.

No stated reason as to why Yusuf Dabageed was replaced but some say deteriorating security situation in the region has prompted his quick departure.