Nazra Naseem
Nazra Naseem | |
|---|---|
ނަޛްރާ ނަސީމް | |
| Chief Executive to Vice President | |
| In office 22 November 2018 – 17 November 2023 | |
| Vice President | Faisal Naseem |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 May 1989 |
| Spouse | Ahmed Mahloof |
| Relations | Faisal Naseem (brother) |
| Children | Laiba Ahmed Mahloof |
| Alma mater | Taylors’s University, Malaysia (Graduation) University of the West of England (MBA) |
Nazra Naseem (Dhivehi: ނަޛްރާ ނަސީމް; born 3 May 1989), also known as Nazu Naseem is a Maldivian politician who served as the Chief Executive to Vice President from 2018 to 2023.[1][2]
Early life and education
Nazra Naseem was born in 1989 at Fuvahmulah. She did her bachelor's in international hospitality management from Taylor's University Malaysia and received an MBA degree from University of the West of England, Bristol.
Career
Naseem started actively engaged in politics when her husband Ahmed Mahloof was jailed.[3] Naseem was later appointed in 2018 as the Chief Executive to Vice President (secretary) to her brother, Faisal Naseem, in 2018.[2]
Naseem ran in the 2024 Maldivian parliamentary elections for the South Fuvahmulah constituency on behalf of the Maldivian Democratic Party and was endorsed by the People's National Front.[4][5] Her husband, Ahmed Mahloof, accused her brother Faisal Naseem, of anti-campaigning against Naseem and called his family to not vote for his sister.[6] Faisal denied this.[7]
Personal life
Naseem is married to Ahmed Mahloof and their child is Laiba Ahmed Mahloof.[8]
See also
References
- ^ "Senior Officials at The President's Office". The President's Office. Archived from the original on 12 November 2023.
- ^ a b Aiham, Ahmed (22 November 2018). "President Solih and VP Faisal appoint siblings as secretaries". The Edition. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
- ^ "Opposition lawmaker's health deteriorating in jail, family says". Maldives Independent. 1 November 2016. Archived from the original on 15 August 2025. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
- ^ "Nazra Naseem (Nazu)". Elections Commission (Maldives). Retrieved 11 December 2025.
- ^ Mohamed, Naizak (17 April 2024). "PNF endorses MDP's candidate for South Fuvahmulah constituency". Sun. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
- ^ Hussain, Hanaan (24 April 2024). "Mahloof accuses Ex-VP Faisal of anti-campaigning against own sister Nazra Naseem". The Edition. Archived from the original on 25 May 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
- ^ "No truth behind Mahloof's allegations: Faisal". Adhadhu. 24 April 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
- ^ Zalif, Zunana (31 March 2018). "MP Mahloof transferred to Maafushi prison". Raajje TV. Archived from the original on 22 February 2025. Retrieved 11 December 2025.