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Mohamed Bazoum
(1960- )

Mohamed Bazoum was sworn in as the president of Niger on April 2, 2021. Bazoum was born on January 1, 1960, at Bilabrine, Cercle N’guigme in Niger. His family were members of the Diffa Arab minority. He attended local schools in Niger. He then studied … Read MoreMohamed Bazoum
(1960- )

Hamani Diori (1916-1989)

Hamani Diori was the first President of Niger. He was born June 6, 1916, in Soudoure, Niger, French West Africa. His father was a public health officer. After attending local schools, he went to the William Ponty Teacher Training College in Dakar, Senegal. After completing … Read MoreHamani Diori (1916-1989)

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Mohamed Bazoum
(1960- )

Hamani Diori (1916-1989)