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Ahmed Adeeb is a Maldivian politician who served as the Vice President of the Maldives from July 2015 to November 2015. He was the youngest Vice President in the history of the Maldives.
Adeeb was born in Malé, Maldives on 11 April 1982. He attended Majeediyya School and later went on to study at the Maldives National University. He was a member of the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) and was elected to the People's Majlis in 2009.
In July 2015, Adeeb was appointed as the Vice President of the Maldives by President Abdulla Yameen. He was the youngest Vice President in the history of the Maldives.
In November 2015, Adeeb was arrested on charges of terrorism and corruption. He was later sentenced to 33 years in prison.
Adeeb is currently serving his sentence in Maafushi Prison. He is married and has two children.
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Ahmed Adeeb Abdul Ghafoor |
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42 years old |
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11 April, 1982 |
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11 April |
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Malé, Maldives |
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Maldives |
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Ahmed Adeeb Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Ahmed Adeeb's Wife?
His wife is Aminath Liusha (m. 2006-2018)Maryam Nashwa (m. 2015)
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Aminath Liusha (m. 2006-2018)Maryam Nashwa (m. 2015) |
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Ahmed Adeeb Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Ahmed Adeeb worth at the age of 42 years old? Ahmed Adeeb’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from Maldives. We have estimated
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Adeeb was detained by Indian authorities on 1 August 2019 after he arrived illegally by tugboat in the city of Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. Indian officials stated that Adeeb was detained because he did not have valid travel documents and did not arrive at a legal port of entry. Adeeb was transferred to the Maldives escorted by the Indian Coast Guard, where he was arrested by Maldivian police.
Adeeb’s father served in the military and his mother worked as an executive at the Maldives Customs Service. Adeeb is currently married to Mariyam Nashwa and is the dad of two children, daughter Eevie and son Izyan from his previous marriage.
He became the fifth Vice President of Maldives on 22 July 2015.
On 24 October 2015 it was announced that Adeeb had been arrested by Maldives police in connection with a 28 September 2015 bomb attack which targeted President Abdulla Yameen.
Following the historic decision by the Maldives’ People’s Majlis to bring first amendment to the 2007 Constitution by capping the eligibility age for presidency between 30 and 65 years and thereby paving the way for a “youth” Vice President and the impeachment of Dr. Mohamed Jameel Ahmed from his Vice Presidency portfolio, Adeeb was appointed as Vice President on 23 July 2015. His appointment was endorsed by the People’s Majlis by a record majority of 78 out of 85 votes in favour. At the age of 33, Ahmed Adeeb Abdul Ghafoor entered the history books as the youngest vice president in the world at the time.
After the controversial resignation of President Mohamed Nasheed on 7 February 2012, President Waheed appointed Ahmed Adeeb as Tourism Minister. After Abdulla Yameen was sworn in as President of Maldives, on 17 November 2013, Ahmed Adeeb was appointed as Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture. Apart from being the Tourism Minister, Ahmed Adeeb was also the chair of the Economic Council. Ahmed Adeeb is a major stakeholder in Maldives politics.
Ahmed Adeeb attended the Majeediyya School for his primary education before receiving his degree from Staffordshire University in 2007. He received his Master of Business Administration Degree from Edith Cowan University in 2008.
Adeeb began his career in 2001 at Maldives Customs Services. After graduating in 2008 he started work as the Chief Operating Officer at Millennium Capital Holdings Pvt Ltd, before he got elected as the Treasurer of Maldives National Chamber of Commerce and Industries (MNCCI) the same year. He was later elected as President of the Maldives National Chamber of Commerce and Industries (MNCCI) in 2011. Adeeb stepped into the national spotlight in 2009 as a young academic discussing various economic issues relating to the government.
Ahmed Adeeb Abdul Ghafoor (Dhivehi: އަހުމަދު އަދީބު އަބްދުލް ޤަފޫރު ; born 11 April 1982) is a Maldivian politician who briefly served as Vice President of Maldives in 2015. Prior to his appointment on 22 July 2015, he served as the Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture.