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Signature, First President of Nigeria
DIORI, Hamani (1916-1989) . Prime Minister of Niger (1959). First President of Niger (1960-1974). Appointed when Niger gained Independence from France in 1960. Ended in a 1974 coup. He was imprisoned for six years and upon his release he was under house arrest until 1987. Main airport in Niamey, Nigeria named after him. Ink signature on a vintage card measuring 3”x5”. Collector has written his title and name, top left of card........................................$55.00
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