Ilyas Osman Lugator (Somali: Ilyaas Cismaan Lugatoor) or Hussein Isman Lugator (Somali: Xuseen Cismaan Lugatoor) is the vice president of Puntland since January 2024. His nickname is Gabilay.[2]

Ilyas Osman Lugator
Ilyaas Cismaan Lugatoor
7th Vice President of Puntland
Assumed office
8 January 2024
PresidentSaid Abdullahi Dani
Preceded byAhmed Elmi Osman
Personal details
Born1967 (age 56–57)
Bo'ame Somalia
Political partyKaah[1]

Personal life

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Ilyas Osman Lugator was born in October 1967[3] Bo'ame, Sool.[4] He is from the Xasan Ugaas branch of the Dhulbahante clan.[2]

Career

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Minister of Aviation and Airports

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In February 2019 Lugator was appointed Minister of Aviation and Airports.[2]

In March 2019, Lugator visited Bo'ame as part of the Puntland delegation.[5]

In June 2019, Lugator accompanied President Puntland on a visit to China.[6]

In July 2019, Lugator appointed a Badhan airport director.[7]

In November 2019, Lugator partnered with China's Frontier Services Group on the expansion of Garowe Airport.[8]

In February 2020, Lugator criticized the new aviation law submitted to the Federal Parliament of Somalia.[9]

In April 2020, Lugator became chairman of the Kaah party's council.[10]

In August 2022, Lugator confronted Abdikarim Adan Haji Diriye, governor of Sool region of Somaliland, over Bo'ame.[11] Lugator announced that Somaliland troops entered Bo'ame but withdrew within an hour.[11] Meanwhile, the Somaliland government announced that it had taken control of the entire Sool district with the capture of Bo'ame.[12]

In November 2022, the conflict between Daahir Xaaji Khaliif and Lugator sharpened within the Xasan Ugaas clan.[13]

In December 2022, President Puntland and Vice President Lugator confronted each other; Lugator defended the President.[14]

Vice President

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In January 2024, Lugator was elected vice president of Puntland.[4]

In January 2024, Lugator said he was responsible for SSC-Khatumo in Puntland.[15]

In March 2024, Lugator met with a delegation from the International Rescue Committee.[16]

References

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  1. ^ "Juxa oo iska-fogeeyay xubinimadda Ururka Siyaasadeedka KHHA" [Juxa distanced himself from the membership of the KHHA Political Association]. Garowe Online. 4 October 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Akhriso: Sidee Beelaha Degaanada Puntland u kala Heleen Wasiirada Cusub ?" [Read: How did the communities in the Puntland areas get the new ministers?]. iDil News. 11 February 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Ilyas Osman LUGATOOR personal appointments - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  4. ^ a b "ILYAAS LUGATOOR OO LOO DOORTAY MADAXWEYNE KU XIGEENKA PUNTLAND" [ELIJAH LUGATOR ELECTED VICE PRESIDENT OF PUNTLAND]. Puntland Post. 8 January 2024. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  5. ^ "DHAGEYSO: Wafdi ka socda Puntland oo gaaray Sool" [LISTEN: A delegation from Puntland arrived in Sool]. Radio Risaala. 9 March 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Puntland iyo Shiinaha oo kala sixiixday heshiis" [Puntland and China signed an agreement]. iDil News. 5 June 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  7. ^ "Maamul cusub oo loo magacaabay garoonka diyaaradaha Badhan" [New management appointed for Badhan airport]. iDil News. 17 July 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  8. ^ "Puntland oo Heshiis La Gashay Shirkadda Dhinaca Amniga Ka Shaqaysa" [Puntland signed an agreement with the security company]. Horseed Media. 30 November 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  9. ^ "Puntland oo Codsatay in La Hakiyo Sharciga Duulista Hawada ee Barlamaanka Horyaala-DAAWO" [Puntland Requests to Suspend the Aviation Law in the Horyala-DAWO Parliament]. Horseed Media. 3 February 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  10. ^ "Dhabancad oo looga adkaaday hogaamintii Xisbiga Kaah!!!" [Defeated by the leadership of the Kaah Party!!!]. iDil News. 20 April 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  11. ^ a b "Xiisad u dhexeysa Somaliland iyo Puntland oo ka taagan degmo katirsan gobolka Sool" [Conflict between Somaliland and Puntland in a district of Sool region]. Horseed Media. 4 August 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  12. ^ "Puntland oo ku eedeysay Somaliland inay duullaan ciidan kusoo qaadday magaalada Boocame" [Puntland accused Somaliland of invading the town of Boocame]. Mogadishu Times. 6 August 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  13. ^ "Boocame waxay khatar ugu jirtaa loolanka Lugatoor iyo Daahir.!!" [Boocame is in danger in the challenge of Lugatoor and Dahir!!]. iDil News. 21 November 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  14. ^ "Khilaaf cusub oo ka dhexqarxay Deni iyo Karaash.!!" [A new conflict erupted between Deni and Karaash!!]. iDil News. 18 December 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  15. ^ "Muuqaal: Madaxweyne kuxeen Ilyaas "File-ka Puntland ee Khaatumo anigaa gacanta ku qaban doona cid MD Siciid ii dhaafi kartaa ma jirto,,"" [Video: President Kuheen Ilyas "The Puntland file of Khatumo will be handled by me, no one can pass MD Said."]. Puntlandes.com. 13 January 2024. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  16. ^ "Puntland State Vice President receives high profile delegation from international Rescue Committee ( IRC) and affirm bolstering humanitarian support to Somali people". Radio Dalsan. 3 March 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2024.