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Djibo, Salou, 1965-

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Personal name headingDjibo, Salou, 1965-
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Associated countryNiger
Birth date19650415
Place of birthNamaro (Niger)
Field of activityNiger--Politics and government--1993-
AffiliationNiger. Corps d'Armée
Niger. Présidence de la République
Niger. Conseil suprême pour la restauration de la démocratie
Profession or occupationArmed Forces--Officers Generals Heads of state Presidents
Found inCe soldat, illustre inconnu, 2010: cover (Son Excellence le Général de Corps d'Armée Djibo Salou) p. 3 (Salou Djibo led [coup] operations of Feb. 18, 2010; will oversaw 14 months of transition toward democratic govt.) p. 8 (b. around 1965 in Namaro [Niger], to a Songhai family) p. 10 (recruited into the military in 1987; did officer training in Côte d'Ivoire and China; diplôme d'Etat Major, Collège royal des études militaires supérieures, Morocco) p. 11 (participated in operations in Côte d'Ivoire (DNIRCI), 2004, and Congo (MONUC), 2006; promoted to Général de Corps d'Armée May 12, 2010)
Wikipedia, Aug. 26, 2014 (Salou Djibo; Nigerien military officer (Lieutenant General), b. Apr. 15, 1965; of Zarma ancestry; following the military coup of Feb. 18, 2010, he became head of the Supreme Council for the Restoration of Democracy [Conseil suprême pour la restauration de la démocratie, CSRD] and thus de facto leader of Niger)
Présidence de la République [Niger] website, viewed Aug. 26, 2014 (le Président Salou Djibo - février 2010 à avril 2011)