Abdirahman Yusuf Al-Adala, the Deputy Minister of Information in the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS), has withdrawn from the Galmudug elections.
Al-Adala was one of the contestants for the HOP#069 seat in Galmudug.
He announced his withdrawal on Saturday, March 12.
Previously, Abdirahman Mohamed Odowaa held the seat. Al-Adala wanted to replace him in representing Galmudug’s interests in Mogadishu.
Al-Adala announced his withdrawal via Facebook.
He congratulated Odowaa who is now expected to emerge victorious in the upcoming elections.