Independence day of Niger, officially the Republic of the Niger.- Effective date of the agreement with France signed on 11 July. Niger is a West Africa country, bordered by Libya to the northeast, Chad to the east, Nigeria to the south, Benin and Burkina Faso to the southwest, Mali to the west, and Algeria to the northwest. Its population is about 25 million. The capital Niamey is located in Niger's southwest corner along the namesake Niger River.
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