List of heads of state of Niger
List

List of heads of state of Niger

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No.	Name (Birth–Death)	Portrait	Tenure	Elected	Political affiliation	Prime Minister(s)

Took office	Left office	Time in office

1	Hamani Diori (1916–1989)	-	10 November 1960	15 April 1974 (deposed.)	13 years, 156 days	1960 1965 1970	PPN–RDA	Position not established

2	Seyni Kountché (1931–1987)	-	17 April 1974	10 November 1987 (died in office.)	13 years, 207 days	–	Military	Oumarou Algabid

3	Ali Saibou (1940–2011)	-	14 November 1987	16 April 1993	5 years, 153 days	1989	Military / MNSD–Nassara	Algabid Oumarou Mahamidou Cheiffou

4	Mahamane Ousmane (1950–)	-	16 April 1993	27 January 1996 (deposed.)	2 years, 286 days	1993	CSD–Rahama	Cheiffou Issoufou Abdoulaye Cissé Amadou

5	Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara (1949–1999)	-	27 January 1996	9 April 1999 (assassinated.)	3 years, 72 days	1996	Military / UNIRD / RDP–Jama'a	Adji Cissé Mayaki

6	Daouda Malam Wanké (1946–2004)	-	11 April 1999	22 December 1999	255 days	–	Military	Mayaki

7	Mamadou Tandja (1938–)	-	22 December 1999	18 February 2010 (deposed.)	10 years, 58 days	1999 2004	MNSD–Nassara	Mayaki Amadou Oumarou Abouba Gamatié

8	Salou Djibo (1965–)	-	18 February 2010	7 April 2011	1 year, 48 days	–	Military	Danda

9	Mahamadou Issoufou (1951–)	-	7 April 2011	Incumbent	8 years, 24 days	2011 2016	PNDS–Tarayya	Rafini

Sentence(s)

Hamani Diori (1916 – 1989) was the first President of the Niger.

final_sentence: Hamani Diori (1916 – 1989) was the first President of the Niger.