Ahmednasir Abdullahi is among the famous lawyers of Somali origin in the country.
The constitutional lawyer has represented top people in court cases.
The controversial lawyer was among President Uhuru Kenyatta’s legal team in the 2017 presidential petition.
He is said to be among wealthiest lawyers in the country.
Here is a look at Abdullahi’s academic background, his highest qualification and legal career.
Abdullahi schooled at Mandera Primary School before he proceeded to the Nairobi School.
After his secondary education, the renowned lawyer enrolled for a Bachelor’s Degree in Law at the University of Nairobi (UoN).
He graduated in 1990.
The lawyer later enrolled for a Master’s Degree in law at the Cornell University in New York.
The stylish Nairobi-based lawyer has worked for top organisations including the World Bank and UNHCR.
Abdullahi is never afraid of speaking his mind on social, economic and political issues facing the country.
The renowned lawyer has opposed the push for referendum saying it is not necessary.
Abdullahi notes that the small issues in some sections of the 2010 constitution can be changed by Parliament.
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