About Ouma Laouali
Born 1987. Ouma Laouali is a Nigerien aircraft pilot and military personnel.
Ouma Laouali is a Nigerien pilot, and the first woman to serve as a pilot in the country.
In October 2015, Lieutenant Laouali, aged 28, became the first woman pilot in Niger.
Laouali was one of a coterie of members of the Nigerien airforce to be trained as pilots in the United States, as part of a programme to help in fighting Boko Haram, the Islamist terrorist group active in the region.
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Who is Ouma Laouali?
First female military pilot in Niger
When was Ouma Laouali born?
Ouma Laouali was born in 1987.
What is Ouma Laouali's occupation?
Ouma Laouali is an aircraft pilot and military personnel.
What nationality is Ouma Laouali?
Ouma Laouali is Nigerien.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ouma Laouali. https://biography.guide/ouma-laouali/
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