Tsohon Firayim Minista na Nijar, Hama Amadou, ya mutu a shekaru 74 a ranar Alhamis, 24 ga Oktoba, 2024, a birnin Niamey.
Amadou, wanda aka fi sani da “the Phoenix” saboda karfin sa na komawa siyasa, ya riƙe muƙamin Firayim Minista na Nijar daga shekarar 1995 zuwa 1996, sannan daga shekarar 2000 zuwa 2007.
Ya kasance memba na National Movement for the Development of Society (MNSD-Nassara) kuma ya zama Sakatare Janar na jam’iyyar daga shekarar 1991 zuwa 2001, sannan ya zama Shugaban jam’iyyar daga shekarar 2001 zuwa 2009.
Amadou ya bar Nijar a shekarar 2014 domin guje wa kama-hukunci kan zargin sayar da yara, amma ya koma gida a shekarar 2010 bayan juyin mulkin soja ya hambarar da shugaban ƙasa Mamadou Tandja. Ya kafa jam’iyyar Nigerien Democratic Movement (MDN) kuma ya nuna sha’awar tsayawa takarar shugaban ƙasa a zaben shekarar 2011.
Iyalan Amadou sun tabbatar da mutuwarsa bayan ya samu cutar malaria, a cewar rahotanni daga kafofin yada labarai na gida.
