Historical country records
Niger historical timeline
Niger
| Date or term | Officeholder or event | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 1900 | French military territory | Leaders |
| 26 Dec 1922 | French colony | Leaders |
| 19 Dec 1958 | autonomy (Republic of Niger) | Leaders |
| 3 Aug 1960 | independence | Leaders |
| 23 Jul 1900 - 1901 | Étienne Péroz | Commandants (from 24 Feb 1913, commissioners) |
| 1902 - 1903 | Henri Gouraud | Commandants (from 24 Feb 1913, commissioners) |
| Oct 1904 - 190. | Noël | Commandants (from 24 Feb 1913, commissioners) |
| 190. - 190. | Joseph Gauderique Aymerich | Commandants (from 24 Feb 1913, commissioners) |
| 190. - 190. | Lamolle | Commandants (from 24 Feb 1913, commissioners) |
| 190. - 190. | Cristofari | Commandants (from 24 Feb 1913, commissioners) |
| 190. - 1911 | Paul Célestin Marie Joseph Venel | Commandants (from 24 Feb 1913, commissioners) |
| 27 Sep 1911 - 1912 | Hocquart | Commandants (from 24 Feb 1913, commissioners) |
| 1912 - 1913 | Charles Camille Thierry de Maugras | Commandants (from 24 Feb 1913, commissioners) |
| 4 Dec 1913 - 1915 | Paul Célestin Marie Joseph Venel | Commandants (from 24 Feb 1913, commissioners) |
| 15 Nov 1915 - Jan 1918 | Charles Henri Mourin | Commandants (from 24 Feb 1913, commissioners) |
| 24 Jan 1918 - 1919 | Marie Joseph Félix Méchet | Commandants (from 24 Feb 1913, commissioners) |
| Aug 1919 - 1920 | Claude Paul Émile Lefebvre | Commandants (from 24 Feb 1913, commissioners) |
| 1920 | Maurice Gustave Fernand Renauld | Commandants (from 24 Feb 1913, commissioners) |
| 5 Jul 1920 - 1921 | Lucien Émile Rueff | Commandants (from 24 Feb 1913, commissioners) |
| 1921 - 26 Dec 1922 | Jules Brévié | Commandants (from 24 Feb 1913, commissioners) |
| 26 Dec 1922 - 9 Oct 1929 | Jules Brévié | Lieutenant governors |
| 23 Mar 1923 - Sep 1925 | Léonce Jore (acting for Brévié) | Lieutenant governors |
| 9 Oct 1929 - 21 Nov 1929 | Jean Baptiste Robert Fayout | Lieutenant governors |
| 21 Nov 1929 - 30 Oct 1930 | Alphonse Choteau | Lieutenant governors |
| 30 Oct 1930 - 9 Sep 1931 | Louis Placide Blacher | Lieutenant governors |
| 9 Sep 1931 - 25 May 1933 | Théophile Antoine Pascal Tellier | Lieutenant governors |
| 25 May 1933 - May 1934 | Maurice Bourgine | Lieutenant governors |
| May 1934 - 16 Mar 1935 | Léon Charles Alphonse Pêtre | Lieutenant governors |
| 16 Mar 1935 - 29 Apr 1938 | Joseph Court | Lieutenant governors |
| 29 Apr 1938 - 18 Feb 1939 | Jean-Baptiste Victor Chazelas | Lieutenant governors |
| 18 Feb 1939 - 7 Nov 1940 | Jean Rapenne | Lieutenant governors |
| 7 Nov 1940 - 8 Dec 1940 | Léon Solomiac (acting) | Lieutenant governors |
| 8 Dec 1940 - 4 Mar 1942 | Maurice Falvy | Lieutenant governors |
| 4 Mar 1942 - May 1954 | Jean Toby (acting to Dec 1942) | Lieutenant governors |
| 11 Feb 1952 - 23 Feb 1953 | Fernand Georges Gaston Casimir | Lieutenant governors |
| 21 Dec 1954 - 3 Nov 1956 | Jean Ramadier | Lieutenant governors |
| 3 Nov 1956 - 29 Jan 1958 | Paul Bordier | Lieutenant governors |
| 29 Jan 1958 - 25 Aug 1958 | Louis Félix Rollet (acting) | Lieutenant governors |
| 25 Aug 1958 - 10 Nov 1960 | Jean Colombani | High commissioner |
| 10 Nov 1960 - 15 Apr 1974 | Hamani Diori | President |
| 17 Apr 1974 - 10 Nov 1987 | Seyni Kountché | Presidents of the Supreme Military Council |
| 10 Nov 1987 - 17 May 1989 | Ali Saibou | Presidents of the Supreme Military Council |
| 17 May 1989 - 20 Dec 1989 | Ali Saibou | President of the Supreme Council of National Orientation |
| 20 Dec 1989 - 16 Apr 1993 | Ali Saibou | Presidents |
| 16 Apr 1993 - 27 Jan 1996 | Mahamane Ousmane | Presidents |
| 27 Jan 1996 - 7 Aug 1996 | Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara | Chairman of the National Salvation Council |
| 7 Aug 1996 - 9 Apr 1999 | Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara | President |
| 11 Apr 1999 - 22 Dec 1999 | Daouda Malam Wanké | Chairman of the National Reconciliation Council |
| 22 Dec 1999 - | Mamadou Tandja | President |
| 20 May 1957 - 10 Oct 1958 | Djibo Bakary then president of the Government Council) | Prime ministers |
| 18 Dec 1958 - 10 Nov 1960 | Hamani Diori | Prime ministers |
| 24 Jan 1983 - 14 Nov 1983 | Mamane Oumarou (1st time) | Prime ministers |
| 14 Nov 1983 - 15 Jul 1988 | Hamid Algabid | Prime ministers |
| 15 Jul 1988 - 20 Dec 1989 | Mamane Oumarou (2nd time) | Prime ministers |
| 2 Mar 1990 - 27 Oct 1991 | Aliou Mahamidou | Prime ministers |
| 27 Oct 1991 - 17 Apr 1993 | Amadou Cheiffou | Prime ministers |
| 17 Apr 1993 - 28 Sep 1994 | Mahamadou Issoufou | Prime ministers |
| 28 Sep 1994 - 8 Feb 1995 | Souley Abdoulaye | Prime ministers |
| 8 Feb 1995 - 21 Feb 1995 | Amadou Cissé (1st time) | Prime ministers |
| 21 Feb 1995 - 27 Jan 1996 | Hama Amadou (1st time) | Prime ministers |
| 30 Jan 1996 - 21 Dec 1996 | Boukary Adji | Prime ministers |
| 21 Dec 1996 - 27 Nov 1997 | Amadou Cissé (2nd time) | Prime ministers |
| 27 Nov 1997 - 3 Jan 2000 | Ibrahim Hassane Mayaki | Prime ministers |
| 3 Jan 2000 - 7 Jun 2007 | Hama Amadou (2nd time) | Prime ministers |
| 7 Jun 2007 - | Seyni Oumarou | Prime ministers |