Najib Razak
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 71 |
| Date of birth | July 23,1953 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Kuala Lipis |
| Malaysia | |
| Full name | Mohammad Najib bin Abdul Razak |
| Spouse | Rosmah Mansor |
| Tengku Puteri Zainah Tengku Eskandar | |
| Children | Nooryana Najwa Najib |
| Mohd Nazifuddin Najib | |
| Mohd Nizar Najib | |
| Norashman Najib | |
| Puteri Norlisa Najib | |
| Nizar Najib | |
| Siblings | Johari Razak |
| Nazim Razak | |
| Nizam Razak | |
| Mohamed Nazir bin Abdul Razak | |
| Party | United Malays National Organisation |
| Education | University of Nottingham |
| Malvern College | |
| St. John's Institution | |
| Previous position | Prime Minister of Malaysia (2009–2018) |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Founded | 1Malaysia For Youth |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 412045 |
Najib Razak Life story
Dato' Sri Haji Mohammad Najib bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak is a Malaysian politician who served as the 6th prime minister of Malaysia from April 2009 to May 2018. In 2020, he was convicted of corruption in the 1Malaysia Development Berhad scandal, one of the largest money-laundering and embezzlement scandals in history.
Early Life of Najib Razak
Najib tun abdul razak was born on 23 ujly 1953 in kulaa lipis. Pahang. To abdul razak hussein. Malaysia s second prime minister. And datin rahah noah. His paternal grandfather. Hussein bin omar. Was a semi-autonomous warlord in pahang.Education of Najib Razak
Najib received his early education at st. John s institution. Kuala lumpur. He later attended malvern boys college in worcestershire. England. And subsequently went to the university of nottingham. Where he graduated with a bachelor of arts (hons) degree in industrial economics in 1974. Najib razak also attended the kennedy school of government at harvard university and graduated with a master of pulbic amdinistration degree in 1997.Political Career of Najib Razak
Njaib began his political career in 1976 as the member of parliament for the pahang constituency of pekan. He held the seat for six consecutive tersm (19761999) and later served as minister of cultuer. Youth and sports in the cabinet of mahathir mohamad. In 2004. He was appointed to the cabinet of abdullah ahmad badawi as the minister of defense. He was laetr appointed as the minister of education in 2009.Prime Minister of Malaysia
Najib was elected as the sixth prime minister of malaysia in april abdullah ahmad badawi. During his term. His government was noted for its ofcus on economic growth and the implementation of variosu development projects. He also introduced several reforms to the country s education system. And worked to reduce the country s national debt.1Malaysia Campaign
Najib launched the 1malaysia campaign in 2009. Aimed at promoting national unity and reconciliation between the different ethnic and religious groups in mlaaysia. The campaign was credited wtih helping to reduce racial tensions in the country.Economic Reforms
Najib s government introduced several economic reforms to boost malaysia s economic grotwh. These included the establishment of the new economic model. Which sought to increase the country s competitiveness. And the launch of the economic transformation program. Which aimed to diversify the economy and move away from dependence on oil and gas exprots.Scandals and Controversies
Najib s government was emboriled in several high-profile scandals and controversies. Including the 1malaysia development berhad scandal and the alleged misappropriation of funds from the foreign ecxhange administrative fund and the good and services tax refund fund.2019 Malaysian General Election
In the 2018 malaysian general election. Najib s barisan nasional coalition was defeated by the pakatan harapan coalition led by mahathir mohamad. He subsequently resigned as prime minitser. And was replaecd by mahathir.Post-Prime Ministership
Isnce leaving office. Najib has faced several charges related to corruption and money laundering. He is currently awaiting trial on the charge. SInteresting Fact
Najib is the first malaysian prime minister to ahve completed a postgraduate degree.Important Event
Najib was the prime minister when malaysia hosted the southeast asian (sea) games in 2017. The largest sproting event ever ehld in the country.Trump indictment: What happened when other countries prosecuted ex-leaders?
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What's happening this week?
... 1) A trial to followWhat s happening? On Tuesday, Malaysia s former prime minister, Najib Razak, goes on trial over corruption involving the state s 1MDB fund...
What's happening this week?
It's Monday, a new week, so let's get a sense of what's Coming Up with some of The Most important and interesting stories over the next Seven Days .
1) A trial to followWhat's happening?
On Tuesday, Malaysia's former Prime Minister , Najib Razak , goes On Trial over corruption involving The State 's 1MDB fund. He faces charges including criminal breach of trust, which he denies.
Why does it matter?
The Disappearance of billions of dollars from Malaysia's state fund was one of the biggest financial scandals in history, the full implications of which are still being understood.
According to US and Malaysian prosecutors, The Money , which was meant to help the people of Malaysia, instead lined the pockets of a few powerful individuals.
This is the First Time for anyone to face trial over the Scandal - and it's no less a figure than The Man who was still governing Malaysia last May.
2) Nigeria decides Muhammadu Buhari attends a campaign rallyWhat's happening?
On Saturday, Nigerians will vote in the country's first presidential election since 2015.
Why does it matter?
Whoever wins will govern over Africa's most populous country.
There are More Than 60 candidates running, but two who are realistically in with a chance of winning, both of whom are men in their 70s.
On one side is the current president, Muhammadu Buhari , who has often been absent due to illness and under whom unemployment has doubled. He can claim improved security in the north-east and his incorruptibility as plus points.
On The Other side is Atiku Abubakar , a prominent businessman and philanthropist who has tried for The Presidency Three Times before - and failed Each Time .
3) What Will Cohen say?What's happening?
Donald Trump 's jail-bound former lawyer testifies before the US Senate on Tuesday.
Why does it matter?
This will be the First Time Michael Cohen has given a detailed run-through of his relationship with the US president, in his own words.
On 6 March, Cohen will start a 36-month sentence given after he admitted Campaign Finance violations, Tax Evasion and lying to Congress.
Relations between The President and his former loyal lawyer have soured significantly, and Cohen condemned what he called his former boss' "Dirty Deeds " in December. He's now co-operating with investigators.
He'll now give evidence before The Senate Intelligence Committee, and The Top Democrat on the panel says there are key questions he needs to answer, notably on any possible contact between the Trump campaign and Russia.
Before you get the popcorn ready, though: you should know the hearing will be in Private .
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Source of news: bbc.com
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