Sheikh Mohamed ShakirSheikh Mohamed Shakir Ali Hassan is the former Chief minister of Galmudug. He was Appointed on 6 December 2017 after a powersharing deal between Galmudug and Ahlu Sunna Waljama'a.Chief ministerThe chief minister presided over the state cabinet sessions but did not have the power to appoint or sack ministers. The President appointed the state ministers then forwarded it to the chief minister who then presented the names to the state assembly. The agreement also gave the president powers to sack the chief minister.