List of heads of state of Niger - Wikipedia
WEBThe current head of state of Niger is Abdourahamane Tchiani, [1] the president of the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP), a military junta established following a coup [2] [3] that overthrew President Mohamed Bazoum, on 26 July 2023.
Who is Niger's new leader, Abdourahamane Tiani? | Reuters
WEBJul 28, 2023 · General Abdourahamane Tiani, the commander of Niger's presidential guard, was appointed head of state on Friday by a governing council set up by military forces that ousted President Mohammed...
Mohamed Bazoum - Wikipedia
WEBMohamed Bazoum (Arabic: محمد بازوم, romanized: Muḥammad Bāzūm; born 1 January 1960) [2] is a Nigerien politician who served as the 10th president of Niger from 2021 to 2023. He assumed office in April 2021 after winning the 2020–21 presidential election and surviving a coup d'état attempt. [3]
Niger's coup leader General Tchiani: The ex-UN peacekeeper who ... - BBC
WEBAug 9, 2023 · Once involved in peacekeeping efforts in war-hit countries, General Abdourahmane Tchiani has now triggered a major crisis in West Africa by staging a coup in Niger.
Who is Omar Tchiani, leader of Niger’s new military government?
WEBJul 27, 2023 · General Omar Tchiani, commander of Niger’s presidential guards, has appointed himself head of the country’s new military government following the removal from power of President Mohamed...
Who is Mohamed Bazoum, Niger's president ousted by junta?
WEBAug 14 (Reuters) - Niger's ousted president Mohamed Bazoum was toppled by a military junta on July 26. The imprisoned leader faces possible high treason charges over his exchanges with...
Niger coup leader declares himself country’s new president
WEBJul 29, 2023 · The head of Niger’s presidential guard has declared himself leader of the west African country after instigating the coup this week that deposed its pro-western leader. Abdourahmane Tchiani,...
Niger's General Abdourahamane Tiani declares himself leader …
WEBJul 28, 2023 · General Abdourahamane Tiani is the new leader of Niger following a military takeover, state television reported Friday, two days after the country’s President Mohamed Bazoum was detained by...
Soldiers declare Niger general as head of state after he led a coup …
WEBJul 29, 2023 · NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Mutinous soldiers who staged a coup in Niger declared their leader the new head of state on Friday, hours after the general asked for national and international support despite rising concerns that the political crisis could hinder the nation’s fight against jihadists and boost Russia’s influence in West Africa.
Soldiers declare Niger general as head of state following coup
WEBJul 29, 2023 · Mutinous soldiers who staged a coup in Niger declared their leader, Gen. Abdourahmane Tchiani, the new head of state on Friday. A spokesman also said that the constitution was suspended.
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