Abdikarim Adan Haji Diriye

Abdikarim Adan Haji Diriye (Somali: Cabdikariim Adan Xaaji Diiriye) (born 1975) is a Somaliland politician and is the current Governor of Sool Region of Somaliland.^[2][3] He was appointed and assumed as the Governor of sool by the president of Somaliland HE Muse Bihi Abdi on 2 November 2021. He was Governor of Gebiley from 29 June 2020 to 2 November 2021.^[1][4]

Abdikarim Adan Haji Diriye
Cabdikariim Adan Xaaji Diiriye
Governor of Gebiley[1]
In office 29 June 2020 – 2 November 2021
President	Muse Bihi Abdi
Succeeded by	Abdiqani Mohamoud Jidhe
Governor of Sool
Incumbent
Assumed office 2 November 2021
President	Muse Bihi Abdi
Preceded by	Abdiqani Mohamoud Jidhe
Personal details
Born	1975 [citation needed] Maydh, Sanaag, Somaliland
Residence(s)	Lasanod, Sool, Somaliland

Early life

He was born in Maydh, the historic coastal town of sanaag region. He belongs to the Habar Yoonis sub-division of the Garhajis Isaaq clan.^{[citation needed]}