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Prime Minister of the
Republic of Niger
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
Status
  •   Acting Prime Minister

List of officeholders

No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Term of office Political affiliation Head(s) of State
Took office Left office Time in office
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color; color:black;"| 1 Mamane Oumarou
(1946–)
24 January 1983 14 November 1983 294 days Independent Kountché
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color; color:black;"| 2 Hamid Algabid
(1941–)
14 November 1983 15 July 1988 4 years, 244 days Independent Kountché
Saibou
(1) 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 Aliou Mahamidou
(1936–1996)
2 March 1990 27 October 1991 1 year, 239 days MNSD–Nassara Saibou
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color; color:black;"| 4 Amadou Cheiffou
(1942–)
27 October 1991 17 April 1993 1 year, 172 days Independent Saibou
Ousmane
5 Mahamadou Issoufou
(1951–)
17 April 1993 28 September 1994 1 year, 164 days PNDS–Tarayya Ousmane
6 Souley Abdoulaye
(1965–)
28 September 1994 8 February 1995 133 days CSD–Rahama Ousmane
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color; color:black;"| 7 Amadou Cissé
(1948–)
8 February 1995 21 February 1995 13 days Independent Ousmane
8 Hama Amadou
(1949–)
21 February 1995 27 January 1996
(deposed.)
340 days MNSD–Nassara Ousmane
Post vacant (27 – 30 January 1996)
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color; color:black;"| 9 Boukary Adji
(1939–2018)
30 January 1996 21 December 1996 326 days Independent Maïnassara
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color; color:black;"| (7) Amadou Cissé
(1948–)
21 December 1996 27 November 1997 341 days Independent Maïnassara
10 Ibrahim Hassane Mayaki
(1951–)
27 November 1997 1 January 2000 2 years, 35 days RDP–Jama'a Maïnassara
Wanké
Tandja
(8) Hama Amadou
(1949–)
1 January 2000 7 June 2007 7 years, 157 days MNSD–Nassara Tandja
11 Seyni Oumarou
(1951–)
7 June 2007 23 September 2009 2 years, 108 days MNSD–Nassara Tandja
Albadé Abouba 23 September 2009 2 October 2009 9 days MNSD–Nassara Tandja
12 Ali Badjo Gamatié 2 October 2009 18 February 2010
(deposed.)
139 days MNSD–Nassara Tandja
Post vacant (18 – 23 February 2010)
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color; color:black;"| 13 Mahamadou Danda
(1951–)
23 February 2010 7 April 2011 1 year, 43 days Independent Djibo
14 Brigi Rafini
(1953–)
7 April 2011 Incumbent 13 years, 219 days PNDS–Tarayya Issoufou

See also