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Somalia's SINCAD party's Galmadug presidential candidate Abduqadir Abdullahi Diriye Adawe at a past event. [Courtesy]

Somalia's SINCAD Party has nominated Abduqadir Abdullahi Diriye Adawe as its candidate for the upcoming presidential election in Galmudug, one of the country's federal member states.

The nomination was announced on Friday, July 17, during a gathering in Dhusamareb attended by officials from the administration of Galmudug, representatives of the Federal Government, traditional elders, politicians and community leaders.

Speaking after accepting the nomination, Adawe said he would prioritise security, reconciliation and economic development if elected.