Liban Abikar Yusuf (Yuyu) The Unsung Hero of Afgoye

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libanLast week, Liban Abikar Yusuf (Yuyu), the commander of the Security Services of Afgoye, Lower Shabelle, was cold bloodedly gunned down by a member of the Somali army. It is not only a waste of rare talent but also a painful loss to his family and the people Afgoye which he stood up and paid his life to protect them.

He was a young man in his twenties who, after seeing how bad his hometown security was, took an enormous risk to organize youth to fight lawlessness. He knew it was huge challenge but faced it with courage and performed to the best of his ability with bravery.

While on duty sometime last year, one member of his youth group guarding a post in the town killed one of the marauding gangs who got used to do all sorts of criminal activities with impunity. Liban Abikar Yusuf was imprisoned for that incident and his family was forced to pay diyo (blood money) to compensate the family who lost the criminal.

Sometime after he was released the government used his talents and abilities of dealing with criminals by recruiting him to be the commander of the security services for his town.

Less than a year in that position, he made sure that criminals do not get a place to hide. Day and night he worked very hard going after the bad guys.

On June 19, 2015, beginning of the blessed month of Ramadan, Liban Abikar Yusuf, was called while in town to go and investigate a faux security incident in Mareereey village near Afgoye. On his way back from that incident he was shot at military check point not far from there by the SOMALI ARMY.

In a country where generally young people are on the wrong side of the law, Liban Abikar chose to do the right thing and for that he paid the ultimate price.

Liban Abikar’s coffin was not draped with the Somali flag, his family didn’t receive condolences from our leaders, his bravery and sense of duty was not duly appreciated, but he will remain to be the unsung hero of his town’s people. May Allah shower him with his blessings and grant him Janatul Fardowsa. Amin!

Abdulkadir Mohamed Abow

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  1. liibaan abiikar yusuf alaha uraxmado waa wiil kadamqaday umadiisa , sidi maxamed cumar ookale laakin aad ayaan uga xumadahay dadka reer afgooye ayaa waxay noqdeen madamqadayaal kii u istaago ayagoo u jeedaa ladilaayaa taasi waxay katurjumeysaa isku duubni la aanta shacabka reer afgooye aad ayan ooga xumaaday, markaan baaritaan sameeyayna waxaa ii soo baxday iney kadanbeeyeen kuwa dhulboobka kuyimid shabeelaha hoose shaki kumajiro in dilkiisa ay kadambeeyeen, waxaan rajeeynaayaa insha alaah iney shacabka reer afgooye ee kumagactirsada galadi ilafahmaan qaasatan dhalinyarada maahan duqoowdan maysiinjeeyidaas haayo ee waxaan idinleeyahay u kaca dhulkiina iskana korqaada mooryaanta garabkiinaan soo istaageeynaaye hadii aanahay qurbajoogta diyaar ayaan idiin nahaye, meel hool ubaahan hadal wax kamataro dhiiga wiilkeena sidaas yaan lagu iloowin wabilaahi towfiiq

  2. Asc, meel gacan kahadal u baahan, hadal wax ba kama taro, Beelaha USC-Hawiye ee Milatarigooda iyo Madaxdooda waxay u baxeen, Boobka, Dergaanka, Dhaca & Dilka kuwa Ma dam.qadayaasha ah, war kaca oo iska dhiciya ama Dulinimo aad ku jireyysaan Ebed.

  3. Shabeelaha hoose iyo jubooyinka iyo gedo ilaa RRA dib loo dhiso dhalinyarda deegaanada koonfur galbeed LA hubeyo mamulka gobolada iyo degmooyinkana waa in dhaliyaro dhiigleh oo waxbartay loo dhiibay

  4. Allah u naxariisto Walaalkeena Liibaan
    Liibaan wuxuu ahaa wiil wadaniyad ah oo haddan jecel inuu dadkiisa iyo diintiisa Difaaco,lakiin Soomaalidu waxay ku maahmaahdaa “Lo’ Saynta looga fadhiyo ma istaagi karto” Marka Geladi Dhalinyaradeeda waxaa Horstaagan Odayaashooda ,Aniga waxaan idin lee yahay Dhalinyarooy Odayaasha Warkoda ka baxa ee u Kaca Sidii Reer Gobolka Shabeelaha Hoose sida Marka oo kale Dilkaan Waxaa ka dambeeyey Mooryaan Dhulboobka ku haayo gobolka shabeelaha Hoose. Dilalkaan Qorshaysan waxaana laga soo Abaabulaa Filada Kuweit-ka Sheekh Zayid ay Haystaan Mooryaanta Habar Gidir Dhibaato walba loo gaysto Madaxda Shabeelaha Hoose Meeshaasi ayaa laga soo Abaabulaa Xataa waxay lee yihiin Niman Koobi ah oo SHABAAB ahaan ay ugu shaqaystaan dadka Dil si ay u helaan Kursi Marka war badan waxba mataro walaalayaal Hadalkayga Xikmadaha ku jirto hala Xifdiyo KACA OO KACA Walaalayaal Gumaystaha Madow aan ka hortagno WABILAAHI TOWFIIQ

  5. alla ya raxma liibaan wuxuu ahaa nin dadaaal wadey laakin ay dileen ciidamada dowlad ku sheega muqdisho ee doonaya iney laayaan dadka deegaanka degan kana barkiciyaan..dhibkani wuxuu ka socdey gobolka sh-hoose mudo dheer waa in loo istaaga sidii leysaga difaaci lahaa tuugada hawiye ee ku soo duushey deegaanka..loona tacsiyeeyaa familkii uu ka dhintey marxuum liibaan..

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