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List of prime ministers of Niger

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Prime Minister of the
Republic of Niger
Coat of arms of Niger.svg
Brigi Rafini 2014-12-12.jpg
Incumbent
Brigi Rafini

since 7 April 2011
AppointerMahamadou Issoufou,
as President of Niger
Inaugural holderMamane Oumarou
Formation24 January 1983

This is a list of prime ministers of Niger since the formation of the post of Prime Minister of Niger in 1983 to the present day.

A total of fourteen people have served as Prime Minister of Niger (not counting one Acting Prime Minister). Additionally, three persons, Mamane Oumarou, Amadou Cissé and Hama Amadou have served on two non-consecutive occasions.

The current Prime Minister of Niger is Brigi Rafini, since 7 April 2011.

Key

Political parties
Other factions
  • Independent
Status
  •  Acting Prime Minister

List of officeholders

No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Term of office Political party Head(s) of state
Took office Left office Time in office
1 No image.png Mamane Oumarou
(1946–)
24 January 1983 14 November 1983 294 days Independent Kountché
2 No image.png Hamid Algabid
(1941–)
14 November 1983 15 July 1988 4 years, 244 days Independent Kountché
Saibou
(1) No image.png Mamane Oumarou
(1946–)
15 July 1988 20 December 1989 1 year, 158 days MNSD–Nassara Saibou
Post abolished (20 December 1989 – 2 March 1990)
3 No image.png Aliou Mahamidou
(1936–1996)
2 March 1990 27 October 1991 1 year, 239 days MNSD–Nassara Saibou
4 No image.png Amadou Cheiffou
(1942–)
27 October 1991 17 April 1993 1 year, 172 days Independent Saibou
Ousmane
5 Mahamadou Issoufou-IMG 3648.jpg Mahamadou Issoufou
(1951–)
17 April 1993 28 September 1994 1 year, 164 days PNDS–Tarayya Ousmane
6 No image.png Souley Abdoulaye
(1965–)
28 September 1994 8 February 1995 133 days CSD–Rahama Ousmane
7 No image.png Amadou Cissé
(1948–)
8 February 1995 21 February 1995 13 days Independent Ousmane
8 Hama Amadou.jpg Hama Amadou
(1949–)
21 February 1995 27 January 1996
(deposed.)
340 days MNSD–Nassara Ousmane
Post vacant (27 – 30 January 1996)
9 No image.png Boukary Adji
(1939–2018)
30 January 1996 21 December 1996 326 days Independent Maïnassara
(7) No image.png Amadou Cissé
(1948–)
21 December 1996 27 November 1997 341 days Independent Maïnassara
10 Ibrahim-assane-mayaki-nepad-press-brefing-2011-10-07.jpg Ibrahim Hassane Mayaki
(1951–)
27 November 1997 1 January 2000 2 years, 35 days RDP–Jama'a Maïnassara
Wanké
Tandja
(8) Hama Amadou.jpg Hama Amadou
(1949–)
1 January 2000 7 June 2007 7 years, 157 days MNSD–Nassara Tandja
11 No image.png Seyni Oumarou
(1951–)
7 June 2007 23 September 2009 2 years, 108 days MNSD–Nassara Tandja
No image.png Albadé Abouba 23 September 2009 2 October 2009 9 days MNSD–Nassara Tandja
12 Ali Badjo Gamatie, IMF 62ph020928hl.jpg Ali Badjo Gamatié 2 October 2009 18 February 2010
(deposed.)
139 days MNSD–Nassara Tandja
Post vacant (18 – 23 February 2010)
13 No image.png Mahamadou Danda
(1951–)
23 February 2010 7 April 2011 1 year, 43 days Independent Djibo
14 Brigi Rafini 2014-12-12.jpg Brigi Rafini
(1953–)
7 April 2011 Incumbent 9 years, 313 days PNDS–Tarayya Issoufou

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