The National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP) is the official name of the military junta of Niger, following the 2023 Nigerien coup d’état which overthrew Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou’s Government. Here are their names, current and past positions in the military and government.
1. Brigade General Abdourahamane Tchiani – president and former commander of Niger presidential guard.
2. Divisional General Salifou Modi – vice president, former ambassador to the United Arab Emirates and former chief of staff of the Niger Armed Forces.
3. Divisional General Abdou Sidikou Issa – former chief of staff of the Niger Armed Forces.
4. Brigade General Moussa Salaou Barmou – chief of staff of the Niger Armed Forces.
5. Colonel Major Amadou Abdramane – spokesperson
6. Brigade General Mohamed Toumba – member
Here’s a report to know more about the Niger junta:
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