- State affiliation · Niger
- Vigil category device · not official insignia
Identity provenance
State affiliation: Niger.
Vigil category device — drawn from this record’s own domain, echelon and role. Not an official insignia.
In brief
The interior ministry's paramilitary corps — territorial security, the guarding of administrative posts and prisons, and the state's presence in the rural districts and the desert north, on the model of Mali's National Guard.
- Scope
- Structure, role, lineage and links. No subordinate records published.
- Subordination
- Subordination reported
- Record state
- Stub
About this record
Stub — a structured placeholder meeting the public-stub threshold: name, place in the force tree, broad role, and a dated status. A full profile follows source review.
Lineage & institutional history
Formal parent institution: A paramilitary corps of the armed forces that answers to the Ministry of the Interior, Public Safety and Decentralisation rather than to the defence ministry; filed under the armed forces because Nigerien law counts it among them, with the ministerial difference stated here.
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System access
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Assessed as of2026-08
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