Ousseini Hadizatou Yacouba (born November 9, 1958
) is a politician in
Niger. Since 2013, she has served as the Deputy Chief of Staff to
Mahamadou Issoufou, with the rank of
minister
Minister may refer to:
* Minister (Christianity), a Christian cleric
** Minister (Catholic Church)
* Minister (government), a member of government who heads a ministry (government department)
** Minister without portfolio, a member of government w ...
.
In April 2021, she was appointed Minister of Mines in the government of
Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou.
In July 2023, following the
coup d'état, Ousseini Hadizatou Yacouba was arrested and placed under house arrest by the military junta.
References
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1958 births
Living people
Nigerian government officials
Nigerian women in politics