Ibrahim Shujau

Ibrahim Shujau is an Maldivian politician who is currently serving as a member of the People's Majlis for Baarah constituency since 2024, and from 2014 to 2019. He is also an vice president of the People's National Congress, and was a councilor for Hulhumalé in the Malé city council.

Career

In 2014, Shujau was elected to the People's Majlis. He was sworn in on 28 May 2014. In 2019, Shujau lost the 2019 parliamentary elections. In 2024, Shujau was reelected to the People's Majlis, with the highest number of votes.

Controversies

Allegations of Favoritism

In 2024, Shujau faced allegations of using political influence to secure government contracts for associates during the party's administration. According to local newspaper Adhadhu, Official Events, a company owned by Baarashu MP Ibrahim Shujau, received MVR 4.4 million to manage the Maldives Sports Awards.

Corruption allegations

In August 2025, an alleged document from the Financial Intelligence Unit of the Maldives Monetary Authority reporting transactions involving in companies he's involved in. Shujau denies corruption allegations.
Following this, Shujau was removed from both the Parliament's Public Accounts Committee and the State Owned Enterprises Committee.
The Anti-Corruption Commission and the Maldives Police Service launched an investigation into Shujau and his financial transactions.