List of heads of state of Niger

This is a list of heads of state of Niger since the country gained Independence from France in 1960 to the present day.

President of the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland
Président du Conseil National pour la Sauvegarde de la Patrie
Coat of arms of Niger
Incumbent
Abdourahamane Tchiani
since 26 July 2023
National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland
StyleMr. President
His Excellency
TypeHead of state
SeatNiamey
PrecursorHigh Commissioner of Niger
Formation10 November 1960
First holderHamani Diori
DeputyVice President
WebsitePrésidence de la République du Niger
Politics of Niger
Constitution (suspended)
Government
National Assembly (dissolved)
Judiciary
Administrative divisions
Elections
Foreign relations

A total of eleven people has served as head of state of Niger.

The current head of state of Niger is Abdourahamane Tchiani, the president of the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP), a military junta established following a coup that overthrew President Mohamed Bazoum, on 26 July 2023.

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