Albadé Abouba is a
Nigerien politician, currently serving in the government as Minister of State for the Interior and Decentralization. He is a member of the
National Movement for the Development of Society (MNSD-Nassara).Abouba is a
Peulh Bororo (
Wodaabe) from the area of Kao in
Tchin-Tabaraden District, which is part of
Tahoua Department. He has served as sub-prefect of
Arlit District. He became Minister of the Interior and Decentralization in the government named on
November 8 2002. In order to avoid having three MNSD ministers from Tahoua Department in the government named in December 2004, Abouba was left out and was instead appointed as advisor to the presidency, while holding the rank of Minister. Abouba was again appointed Minister of the Interior and Decentralization in the government named on
March 1 2007, and in the government of Prime Minister
Seyni Oumarou, named on
June 9 2007, he was promoted to the position of Minister of State for the Interior, Public Security and Decentralization.
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