Albadé Abouba is a Nigerien politician who has been the Secretary-General of the National Movement for the Development of Society (MNSD-Nassara) since 2009.
Abouba is a Bororo (Wodaabe) Fulani[1] from the area of Kao in Tchin-Tabaraden District, which is part of Tahoua Department.
He served for a time as sub-prefect of Arlit District,[2] and he was appointed as Minister of the Interior and Decentralization in the government named on 8 November 2002.
[8] According to one of the junta leaders, Colonel Djibrilla Hamidou Hima, the ministers "still under surveillance" had held "very sensitive portfolios" and therefore it was necessary "to ensure their security".
Albadé Abouba and his friends decided to create their own political party called "MPR-Jamhuriya" (Patriotic Movement for the Republic).