Mohamadou Barazé

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Mohamadou Djada Barazé (* 28. November 1954 in Caracara ; also Mahamadou Barazé ) is a Nigerien officer .

Life

After attending primary and secondary school in 1978, Mohamadou Barazé became a member of the gendarmerie , which was part of the Nigerien armed forces . After training at the military school in Bouaké in the Ivory Coast , he joined the Nigerien ground forces in 1982. From 1982 to 1983 he attended the infantry school in Montpellier , France . He graduated as a paratrooper . Barazé worked from 1983 as deputy commander, later as commander of various companies in Dirkou , Zinder and Agadez . In 1989 he reached the rank of captain . He took part in the Second Gulf War with the Nigerien armed forces . In 1995 Barazé became the commandant of Defense Zone No. 2 in Agadez.

From January to December 1996, Niger was under the rule of the Council of National Welfare . Mohamadou Barazé was one of twelve officers in this military junta . His later responsibilities included participation in the United Nations mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo . In 2001 he was promoted to lieutenant colonel. President Mamadou Tandja appointed Barazé as a representative of the Ministry of Defense to the election commission for the controversial parliamentary elections on October 20, 2009 . Mamadou Tandja was soon deposed. The transitional head of state Salou Djibo appointed Mohamadou Barazé as governor of the Zinder region in 2010 . Under Salou Djibo's successor Mahamadou Issoufou , Barazé became Chief of Staff of the Ground Forces in 2011.

Honors

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Chaïbou Maman: Répertoire biographique des personnalités de la classe politique et des leaders d'opinion du Niger de 1945 à nos jours . Volume II. Démocratie 2000, Niamey 2003, p. 371-372 .
  2. ↑ Elections 2009: Le Chef de l'Etat nomme M. Moumouni Hamidou, président de la Commission Electorale Nationale Indépendante (CENI). In: Tamtaminfo. March 26, 2009, archived from the original on July 16, 2011 ; Retrieved June 26, 2017 (French).
  3. ^ Niger: nomination of the governor des huit régions du Niger. In: iciLome.com. November 3, 2010, accessed June 26, 2017 (French).
  4. ↑ Mahamadou Issoufou reorganize la hiérarchie militaire du Niger. In: SousLeManguier. May 6, 2011, accessed June 26, 2017 (French).
personal data
SURNAME Barazé, Mohamadou
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Barazé, Mohamadou Djada (full name); Barazé, Mahamadou
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Nigerien officer
DATE OF BIRTH November 28, 1954
PLACE OF BIRTH Carakara