Ousmane Issoufou Oubandawaki

Ousmane Issoufou Oubandawaki (born September 5, 1948 in Birni-N'Konni ) is a Nigerian manager and politician .

Life

Ousmane Issoufou Oubandawaki attended elementary school in his birthplace Birni-N'Konni and then the Lycée national in the capital Niamey , which he left in 1969 with the Baccalauréat . In 1974 he graduated from the École nationale de l'aviation civile in France as an engineer . After that he made with a grant from the United Nations Development Program trained as a Master in Aviation -Wirtschaft at the University of Montreal . Back in Niger, Oubandawaki entered the civil service. He worked for the national representation of the African aviation authority Agence pour la sécurité de la navigation aérienne en Afrique et à Madagascar (ASECNA) in Niamey. He became technical department manager, then general manager of Air Niger, and finally director of civil aviation. In 1985 Oubandawaki was transferred to the ASECNA headquarters in Dakar , where he successively worked as Chief Operating Officer , Secretary General , Administrative and Finance Director and Chief Human Resources Officer .

Niger President Mahamane Ousmane and the government of Prime Minister Hama Amadou was on 27 January 1996, by a military coup led by Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara discontinued. Baré Maïnassara was elected president in the rigged presidential elections on July 7th and 8th, 1996 . Ousmane Issoufou Oubandawaki was appointed Minister of Defense to the government under Prime Minister Boukary Adji on 23 August 1996 . When mutinous soldiers from Niger's armed forces took Army Commander Ahmed Mohamed and the Prefect of Agadez hostage in 1997 , Oubandawaki successfully negotiated their release. In Baré Maïnassara's government on December 1, 1997, with Ibrahim Hassane Mayaki as Prime Minister, Oubandawaki changed portfolios and became Minister of Transport. The government was overthrown in a military coup on April 9, 1999, in which President Baré Maïnassara was killed. Ousmane Issoufou Oubandawaki returned the same year to ASECNA in Dakar as its general director. He held this position until 2004.

Oubandawaki made a political comeback in Niger in 2009. He founded the small party Alliance of Nigerien Patriots (RPN-Alkalami), for which he moved in the parliamentary elections on October 20, 2009 as their only elected member of the National Assembly . He became chairman of the nine- member Indépendant parliamentary group . The alliance of Nigerien patriots was merged into the Alliance for Democratic Renewal (ARD-Adaltchi Mutunchi) party before the parliamentary and presidential elections on January 31, 2011 , but failed to get back into parliament. As the presidential candidate of the ARD Adaltchi Mutunchi, Oubandawaki was seventh out of ten applicants with 1.92% of the vote. The new president, Mahamadou Issoufou , appointed Oubandawaki as a special advisor to the presidential office in 2011. Oubandawaki turned his back on ARD Adaltchi Mutunchi in 2013 to join President Issoufou's Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism (PNDS-Tarayya).

Honors

• Honorary professorship at the Institut Africain de Management de Dakar
• Commander of the National Order of the Comoros
• Commander of the National Order of Mali
• Commander of the National Order of Niger
• Commander of the National Order of Senegal
• Commander of the National Order of the Central African Republic

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Boubacar Guede: Elhadj Ousmane Issoufou Oubandawaki, candidat de l'ARD ADALTCHI-MUTUNTCHI. (No longer available online.) In: Nigerdiaspora. January 22, 2011, archived from the original on February 1, 2015 ; Retrieved January 29, 2015 (French). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
2. ↑ Le gouvernement du Niger, formé le 23 août 1996. (No longer available online.) In: Afrique Express. Archived from the original on March 2, 2005 ; Retrieved January 29, 2015 (French). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
3. ↑ Niandou Souley : Mutineries militaires en période de démocratisation . In: Idrissa Kimba (ed.): Armée et politique au Niger . Codesria, Dakar 2008, ISBN 2-86978-216-0 , p. 243 .
4. ↑ Le gouvernement du Niger, formé le 1er décembre 1997. (No longer available online.) In: Afrique Express. Archived from the original on March 2, 2005 ; Retrieved January 29, 2015 (French). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
5. ↑ Declaration of Bureau Exécutif Provisoire (BEP) du Rassemblement des Patriotes Nigériens - RPN AL KALAMI (Lu par le Secrétaire General). (No longer available online.) In: oubandawaki.com. May 24, 2009, archived from the original on July 15, 2011 ; Retrieved January 1, 2010 (French). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
6. ^ ^{A b} Elections in Niger. In: African Elections Database. October 30, 2011, accessed January 29, 2015 . 
7. ↑ Wata Fassouma Moustapha: National Assembly: SEM. Seïni Oumarou plébiscité au poste de président de l'institution. In: Le Sahel . November 26, 2009, archived from the original on February 23, 2012 ; Retrieved January 29, 2015 (French). 
8. ↑ Ibrahim Elhadj dit Hima: ARD-Adaltchi Mutunci: Une große décision en gestation. (No longer available online.) In: La Roue de l'Histoire. tamtaminfo.com, 2012, archived from the original on December 2, 2013 ; Retrieved July 24, 2013 (French). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
9. ^ Moussa Ibrahim: Le président du parti ARD M. Issoufou Ousmane Oubadawaki rejoint la mouvance présidentielle. (No longer available online.) In: Nigerdiaspora. July 29, 2011, formerly in the original ; Retrieved January 29, 2015 (French).  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.    
10. ↑ ARD Adaltchi Mutunci: La cassure se précise. In: Tamtam Info. February 17, 2013, accessed March 13, 2016 (French).