Ministry of Justice (Niger)

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Introduction

Established in 1960, the Ministry of Justice of Niger provides litigants and citizens with the means of the Judicial System (magistrates, clerks, courts and paralegals) for access to justice. [1]

Contents

List of ministers

First Republic Under President Diori Hamani

Regime of Seyni Kountche

Regime of the Second Republic of General Ali Seybou

First Transition Under Cheffou Amadou as Prime Minister, Head of Government

Third Republic Under President Mahamane Ousmane

Fourth Republic: Regime of General Ibrahim Bare Mainassara

Regime under Commander Daouda Malam Wanké

Fifth and Sixth Republic of Mamadou Tandja

Regime of the Military Transition of Salou Djibo

Seventh Republic Under President Issoufou Mahamadou

Seventh Republic Under President Mohamed Bazoum

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References

  1. "Historique du Ministère de la Justice | Ministère de la Justice". www.justice.gouv.ne. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
  2. "Biographie | Ministère de la Justice". www.justice.gouv.ne. Retrieved 2018-07-10.