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Col/Dr. Abdalla Dahir Abdullahi

Col/Dr. Abdalla Dahir Abdullahi

Chairman

Biography



About Col/Dr. Abdalla Dahir Abdullahi


🇸🇴 Colonel Abdullahi Dahir Abdullahi (Ugaas)

Chairman, Freedom & Justice Party | Visionary Somali Leader


🔹 BIO: About Ugaas

A Bold New Voice in Somali Leadership
Colonel Abdullahi Dahir Abdullahi, known widely as Ugaas, is one of the youngest and most transformative figures in Somalia’s military and political history. At just 28, he is respected for his integrity, intelligence, and unwavering dedication to national progress.

🛡️ Security & Strategy

  • Joined the Somali National Army at 18, rising rapidly through the ranks

  • Founded the Violent Crimes & Major Offenders Unit within NISA

  • Trusted advisor to former President Farmaajo and NISA Director Fahad Yasin

  • Widely regarded as one of Somalia’s top security minds

🤝 Leader of the People

  • Known for humility, generosity, and independence

  • Hosts daily political and community dialogues from his own residence in Mogadishu

  • Believes in service over self-interest

🗳️ Political Visionary

  • In 2024, he founded the Freedom & Justice Party (Xornimo & Xaqsoor)

  • Leads a nationwide movement advocating for:

    • Democracy & reform

    • Youth & women empowerment

    • Transparent, merit-based governance

🏅 Recognition

  • 🎖️ 2× Young African Leader (YAL) Award recipient

  • đź’¬ Global praise from world figures:

    Michelle Obama: “He reminds me of Ibrahim Traoré—strong, principled, and connected to his people.”
    John Kerry: “He is a credit—an asset—to the entire African continent.”
    Bill Clinton: “He’s like a young Barack Obama in 2004—electric and full of promise.”

🌟 A Symbol of Somalia’s Future

Ugaas embodies the next generation of leadership—brave, unifying, and committed to justice and national dignity.