Niger's presidential election heads to February runoff - GuardianTV

Niger’s presidential election heads to February runoff

7:00 AM, January 6, 2021
Abiodun Ogundairo
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A former interior minister is tipped to succeed President Mahamadou Issoufou. Niger is attempting its first peaceful transfer of power since gaining independence from France 60 years ago.

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