About Djibrilla Hima Hamidou
Born 1965. Djibrilla Hima Hamidou is a Nigerien military personnel and politician.
Djibrilla Hima Hamidou (born 7 March 1965) is a Nigerien military officer and football official. He is known as "Pelé".
Early life Djibrilla Hima Hamidou was born in Niamey and belongs to the Zarma ethnic group.
Career In 1999, he was linked to the 1999 Nigerien coup d'état. He was also Spokesperson of the National Reconciliation Council of Niger, a military junta.
In 2013, Hamidou was re-elected President of the Federation of Nigerien Football for a four-year term.
In 2023, he was reportedly one of the leaders of the 2023 Nigerien coup d'état.
In 2024, he was appointed to the FIFA Council.
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Who is Djibrilla Hima Hamidou?
Nigerien officer
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Djibrilla Hima Hamidou was born on 7 March 1965 in Niamey.
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Djibrilla Hima Hamidou is a military personnel and politician.
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Djibrilla Hima Hamidou is Nigerien.
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