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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

FORM N-Q


QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

Investment Company Act file number         811-6456         

        Nuveen Premier Municipal Income Fund, Inc.         
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)


        333 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60606         

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)


Jessica R. Droeger—Vice President and Secretary
        333 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60606         

(Name and address of agent for service)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:         312-917-7700        

Date of fiscal year end:            10/31          

Date of reporting period:          07/31/05         

Form N-Q is to be used by management investment companies, other than small business investment companies registered on Form N-5 (§§ 239.24 and 274.5 of this chapter), to file reports with the Commission, not later than 60 days after the close of the first and third fiscal quarters, pursuant to rule 30b1-5 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (17 CFR 270.30b1-5). The Commission may use the information provided on Form N-Q in its regulatory, disclosure review, inspection, and policymaking roles.

A registrant is required to disclose the information specified by Form N-Q, and the Commission will make this information public. A registrant is not required to respond to the collection of information contained in Form N-Q unless the Form displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget (“OMB”) control number. Please direct comments concerning the accuracy of the information collection burden estimate and any suggestions for reducing the burden to the Secretary, Securities and Exchange Commission, 450 Fifth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20549-0609. The OMB has reviewed this collection of information under the clearance requirements of 44 U.S.C. § 3507.

Item 1. Schedule of Investments

      Portfolio of Investments (Unaudited)               
      Nuveen Premier Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (NPF)               
      July 31, 2005               
 
 
 
  Principal        Optional Call          Market 
  Amount (000)    Description(1)     Provisions*    Ratings**      Value 

      Alabama - 1.0% (0.7% of Total Investments)               
$   1,000    Montgomery BMC Special Care Facilities Financing Authority, Alabama, Revenue Bonds, Baptist Medical    11/14 at 100.00    Baa1    $   1,025,500 
      Center, Series 2004C, 5.250%, 11/15/29               
  2,000    University of South Alabama, Student Tuition Revenue Bonds, Series 2004, 5.000%, 3/15/23 - FGIC    3/14 at 100.00    Aaa      2,122,880 
      Insured               

      Alaska - 0.7% (0.4% of Total Investments)               
  2,000    Alaska Housing Finance Corporation, General Mortgage Revenue Bonds, Series 1999A, 6.000%, 6/01/49 -    6/09 at 101.00    AAA      2,088,600 
      MBIA Insured               

      Arizona - 5.4% (3.5% of Total Investments)               
  2,000    Arizona Water Infrastructure Finance Authority, Water Quality Revenue Bonds, Series 2004A, 5.000%,    10/14 at 100.00    AAA      2,148,220 
      10/01/21               
  6,000    Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District, Arizona, Electric System Revenue    1/12 at 101.00    AA      6,563,340 
      Refunding Bonds, Series 2002A, 5.250%, 1/01/15               
  7,500    Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District, Arizona, Electric System Revenue    1/13 at 100.00    AA      7,931,925 
      Bonds, Series 2002B, 5.000%, 1/01/25               

      Arkansas - 0.0% (0.0% of Total Investments)               
  49    Drew County Public Facilities Board, Arkansas, FNMA Mortgage-Backed Single Family Revenue Refunding    8/05 at 101.00    Aaa      50,046 
      Bonds, Series 1993A-2, 7.900%, 8/01/11               
  53    Stuttgart Public Facilities Board, Arkansas, Single Family Mortgage Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series    9/06 at 100.00    Aaa      54,023 
      1993A, 7.900%, 9/01/11               

      California - 21.3% (13.6% of Total Investments)               
  1,800    California Educational Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, University of Southern California,    10/15 at 100.00    AA+      1,854,846 
      Series 2005, 4.750%, 10/01/28 (WI, settling 8/03/05)               
  2,000    California Health Facilities Financing Authority, Health Facility Revenue Bonds, Catholic    No Opt. Call    A-      2,105,260 
      Healthcare West, Series 2004I, 4.950%, 7/01/26 (Mandatory put 7/01/14)               
  4,000    California, General Obligation Bonds, Series 2004, 5.000%, 2/01/23    2/14 at 100.00    A      4,213,720 
  5,690    California Department of Veterans Affairs, Home Purchase Revenue Bonds, Series 2002A, 5.300%,    6/12 at 101.00    AAA      6,044,316 
      12/01/21 - AMBAC Insured               
  1,000    California, Economic Recovery Revenue Bonds, Series 2004A, 5.250%, 7/01/14    No Opt. Call    AA-      1,115,640 
  1,000    Chula Vista, California, Industrial Development Revenue Bonds, San Diego Gas and Electric Company,    6/14 at 102.00    A2      1,069,490 
      Series 1996A, 5.300%, 7/01/21               
      Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency, California, Toll Road Revenue Bonds, Series 1995A:               
  28,000    0.000%, 1/01/17    No Opt. Call    AAA      17,573,360 
  10,000    0.000%, 1/01/22 - RAAI Insured    No Opt. Call    AAA      4,948,500 
  2,000    Golden State Tobacco Securitization Corporation, California, Tobacco Settlement Asset-Backed    6/15 at 100.00    AAA      2,100,580 
      Revenue Bonds, Series 2005A, 5.000%, 6/01/35 (WI, settling 8/04/05) - FGIC Insured               
  2,350    Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District, California, General Obligation Bonds, Series 2005B,    8/15 at 100.00    AAA      2,499,319 
      5.000%, 8/01/26 - FGIC Insured               
    3,255    Los Angeles Unified School District, California, General Obligation Bonds, Series 2005E, 5.000%, 7/15 at 100.00    AAA        3,484,901 
      7/01/22 (WI, settling 8/10/05) - AMBAC Insured            
 
  2,640    North Orange County Community College District, California, General Obligation Bonds, Series 2003B, 8/14 at 100.00    AAA      2,910,389 
      5.000%, 8/01/16 (Pre-refunded to 8/01/14) - FGIC Insured            
 
      Peralta Community College District, Alameda County, California, General Obligation Bonds, Series            
      2005D:            
  1,995    5.000%, 8/01/24 - FSA Insured 8/13 at 102.00    AAA      2,130,161 
  2,090    5.000%, 8/01/25 - FSA Insured 8/13 at 102.00    AAA      2,233,374 
 
  10,000    San Jose Redevelopment Agency, California, Tax Allocation Bonds, Merged Area Redevelopment Project,   8/10 at 101.00    AAA      10,956,500 
      Series 2002, 5.000%, 8/01/17 (Pre-refunded to 8/01/10) - MBIA Insured            

 
      Colorado - 2.2% (1.4% of Total Investments)            
 
      Adams and Weld Counties School District 27J, Brighton, Colorado, General Obligation Bonds, Series            
      2004:            
  1,000    5.000%, 12/01/23 - FGIC Insured 12/14 at 100.00    AAA      1,068,790 
  1,500    5.000%, 12/01/24 - FGIC Insured 12/14 at 100.00    AAA      1,600,785 
 
  1,150    Colorado Health Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, Parkview Medical Center, Series 2004, 5.000%, 9/14 at 100.00    Baa1      1,169,688 
      9/01/25            
 
  1,000    Colorado Health Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, Poudre Valley Healthcare Inc., Series 1999A, 12/09 at 101.00    Aaa      1,109,700 
      5.750%, 12/01/23 (Pre-refunded to 12/01/09) - FSA Insured            
 
  750    Colorado Health Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, Vail Valley Medical Center, Series 2004, 1/15 at 100.00    BBB      777,743 
      5.000%, 1/15/17            
 
  1,000    Jefferson County School District R1, Colorado, General Obligation Bonds, Series 2004, 5.000%, 12/14 at 100.00    AAA      1,067,430 
      12/15/24 - FSA Insured            

 
      Connecticut - 1.1% (0.7% of Total Investments)            
 
  2,000    Connecticut Development Authority, Pollution Control Revenue Refunding Bonds, Connecticut Light and 10/08 at 102.00    Baa1      2,174,160 
      Power Company, Series 1993A, 5.850%, 9/01/28            
 
  1,300    Connecticut Housing Finance Authority, Housing Mortgage Finance Program Bonds, Series 1996C-2, 5/06 at 102.00    AAA      1,342,029 
      6.250%, 11/15/18            

 
      Florida - 5.1% (3.3% of Total Investments)            
 
  4,000    Dade County, Florida, Aviation Revenue Bonds, Series 1996A, 5.750%, 10/01/18 (Alternative Minimum 10/06 at 102.00    AAA      4,190,000 
      Tax) - MBIA Insured            
 
  2,000    Florida Board of Education, Lottery Revenue Bonds, Series 2005A, 5.000%, 7/01/22 (DD, settling 7/15 at 101.00    AAA      2,159,880 
      8/01/05) - AMBAC Insured            
 
  2,500    Hillsborough County Industrial Development Authority, Florida, Pollution Control Revenue Bonds, 10/12 at 100.00    Baa2      2,644,125 
      Tampa Electric Company Project, Series 2002, 5.100%, 10/01/13            
 
  1,700    Hillsborough County Industrial Development Authority, Florida, Exempt Facilities Remarketed Revenue 4/10 at 101.00    N/R      1,908,607 
      Bonds, National Gypsum Company, Apollo Beach Project, Series 2000B, 7.125%, 4/01/30 (Alternative            
      Minimum Tax)            
 
  4,790    Jacksonville, Florida, Sales Tax Revenue Bonds, River City Renaissance Project, Series 1996, 4/06 at 101.00    AAA      4,904,002 
      5.125%, 10/01/18 - FGIC Insured            

 
      Georgia - 4.3% (2.7% of Total Investments)            
 
  8,000    George L. Smith II World Congress Center Authority, Atlanta, Georgia, Revenue Refunding Bonds, 7/10 at 101.00    AAA      8,632,240 
      Domed Stadium Project, Series 2000, 5.500%, 7/01/20 (Alternative Minimum Tax) - MBIA Insured            
 
  4,105    Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia, Combustion Turbine Revenue Bonds, Series 2003A, 5.125%, 11/13 at 100.00    AAA      4,504,786 
      11/01/17 - MBIA Insured            

 
      Hawaii - 0.8% (0.5% of Total Investments)            
 
  2,250    Hawaii Department of Budget and Finance, Special Purpose Revenue Bonds, Hawaiian Electric Company 1/09 at 101.00    AAA      2,455,695 
      Inc., Series 1999D, 6.150%, 1/01/20 (Alternative Minimum Tax) - AMBAC Insured            













      Idaho - 0.1% (0.0% of Total Investments)               
    170    Idaho Housing and Finance Association, Single Family Mortgage Bonds, Series 1996E, 6.350%, 7/01/14    7/06 at 102.00    Aa1        171,989 
      (Alternative Minimum Tax)               

 
      Illinois - 15.3% (9.9% of Total Investments)               
 
  8,670    Chicago, Illinois, General Obligation Bonds, City Colleges of Chicago Capital Improvement Project,    No Opt. Call    AAA      3,744,313 
      Series 1999, 0.000%, 1/01/24 - FGIC Insured               
 
  850    Chicago Public Building Commission, Illinois, General Obligation Lease Certificates, Chicago Board    No Opt. Call    AAA      982,201 
      of Education, Series 1990B, 7.000%, 1/01/15 - MBIA Insured               
 
  3,005    Chicago, Illinois, Wastewater Transmission Revenue Bonds, Series 1995, 5.125%, 1/01/25 - FGIC    1/06 at 102.00    AAA      3,086,315 
      Insured               
 
  8,500    Chicago, Illinois, Senior Lien Water Revenue Bonds, Series 2001, 5.750%, 11/01/30 - AMBAC Insured    No Opt. Call    AAA      10,424,400 
 
  4,165    Illinois Housing Development Authority, Section 8 Elderly Housing Revenue Bonds, Garden House of    9/05 at 100.00    A      4,170,123 
      Maywood Development, Series 1992, 7.000%, 9/01/18               
 
  1,500    Illinois, General Obligation Bonds, Illinois FIRST Program, Series 2002, 5.500%, 2/01/17 - FGIC    2/12 at 100.00    AAA      1,655,295 
      Insured               
 
  9,300    Lake, Cook, Kane and McHenry Counties Community Unit School District 220, Barrington, Illinois,    No Opt. Call    AAA      10,456,269 
      School Refunding Bonds, Series 2002, 5.250%, 12/01/18 - FSA Insured               
 
      Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority, Illinois, Revenue Refunding Bonds, McCormick Place               
      Expansion Project, Series 1996A:               
  10,575    0.000%, 12/15/23 - MBIA Insured    No Opt. Call    AAA      4,592,828 
  10,775    0.000%, 12/15/24 - MBIA Insured    No Opt. Call    AAA      4,455,139 
 
  2,000    Onterie Center Housing Finance Corporation, Illinois, FHA-Insured Section 8 Assisted Mortgage    1/06 at 100.50    AAA      2,026,160 
      Revenue Refunding Bonds, Onterie Center Project, Series 1992A, 7.050%, 7/01/27 - MBIA Insured               
 
  1,628    Wood River Township, Madison County, Illinois, General Obligation Bonds, Series 1993, 6.625%,    8/05 at 101.00    N/R      1,552,806 
      2/01/14               

 
      Indiana - 7.2% (4.6% of Total Investments)               
 
      Anderson School Building Corporation, Madison County, Indiana, First Mortgage Bonds, Series 2003:               
  1,000    5.500%, 7/15/19 - FSA Insured    1/14 at 100.00    AAA      1,119,700 
  2,275    5.500%, 7/15/23 - FSA Insured    1/14 at 100.00    AAA      2,513,579 
 
      Crown Point Multi-School Building Corporation, Indiana, First Mortgage Bonds, Crown Point Community               
      School Corporation, Series 2000:               
  7,480    0.000%, 1/15/21 - MBIA Insured    No Opt. Call    AAA      3,702,750 
  7,980    0.000%, 1/15/22 - MBIA Insured    No Opt. Call    AAA      3,744,376 
  6,180    0.000%, 1/15/23 - MBIA Insured    No Opt. Call    AAA      2,750,656 
 
  2,535    Hammond Multi-School Building Corporation, Lake County, Indiana, First Mortgage Revenue Bonds,    7/13 at 100.00    AAA      2,661,370 
      Series 2003A, 5.000%, 7/15/23 - FGIC Insured               
 
  2,350    Indiana Transportation Finance Authority, Highway Revenue Bonds, Series 2003A, 5.250%, 6/01/18    6/13 at 100.00    AAA      2,614,704 
      (Pre-refunded to 6/01/13) - FSA Insured               
 
  2,860    St. Joseph County PHM Elementary/Middle School Building Corporation, Indiana, First Mortgage Bonds,    No Opt. Call    A      3,064,948 
      Series 1994, 6.300%, 1/15/09               

 
      Louisiana - 1.9% (1.2% of Total Investments)               
 
  1,310    Louisiana Housing Finance Agency, GNMA Collateralized Mortgage Revenue Bonds, St. Dominic Assisted    9/05 at 103.00    AAA      1,351,907 
      Care Facility, Series 1995, 6.850%, 9/01/25               
 
  3,950    Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, Pollution Control Revenue Bonds, International Paper Company, Series    No Opt. Call    BBB      4,369,135 
      2002A, 5.700%, 4/01/14               

 
      Maine - 4.6% (3.0% of Total Investments)               
 
  7,965    Maine Educational Loan Marketing Corporation, Student Loan Revenue Bonds, Subordinate Series    No Opt. Call    A2      8,129,716 
      1994B-2, 6.250%, 11/01/06 (Alternative Minimum Tax)               
    5,860    Maine State Housing Authority, Mortgage Purchase Bonds, Series 2004A-2, 5.000%, 11/15/21   5/13 at 100.00    AA+        6,074,242 
      (Alternative Minimum Tax)              

      Maryland - 0.7% (0.4% of Total Investments)              
  2,000    Maryland Health and Higher Educational Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, MedStar Health, Series   8/14 at 100.00    Baa1      2,093,980 
      2004, 5.375%, 8/15/24              

      Massachusetts - 3.6% (2.3% of Total Investments)              
  1,900    Massachusetts, General Obligation Bonds, Series 2003D, 5.250%, 10/01/20 (Pre-refunded to 10/01/13)   10/13 at 100.00    AA***      2,096,802 
  1,000    Massachusetts Development Finance Authority, Revenue Bonds, Hampshire College, Series 2004,   10/14 at 100.00    BBB      1,052,600 
      5.625%, 10/01/24              
  4,360    Massachusetts School Building Authority, Dedicated Sales Tax Revenue Bonds, Series 2005A, 5.000%,   8/15 at 100.00    AAA      4,674,748 
      8/15/22 (WI, settling 8/17/05) - FSA Insured              
  3,000    Massachusetts, Special Obligation Dedicated Tax Revenue Bonds, Series 2004, 5.250%, 1/01/24   1/14 at 100.00    AAA      3,318,900 
      (Pre-refunded to 1/01/14) - FGIC Insured              

      Michigan - 2.1% (1.4% of Total Investments)              
  2,925    Detroit, Michigan, General Obligation Bonds, Series 2003A, 5.250%, 4/01/17 - XLCA Insured   4/13 at 100.00    AAA      3,161,340 
  3,025    Wayne County, Michigan, Airport Revenue Refunding Bonds, Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Series   12/12 at 100.00    AAA      3,326,471 
      2002C, 5.375%, 12/01/19 - FGIC Insured              

      Minnesota - 7.0% (4.5% of Total Investments)              
  6,900    Champlin, Minnesota, GNMA Guaranteed Senior Housing Revenue Bonds, Champlin Shores Senior Living   6/12 at 105.00    Aaa      6,932,499 
      Center, Series 2002A, 3.000%, 12/20/43              
  4,350    Cohasset, Minnesota, Pollution Control Revenue Bonds, Allete Inc., Series 2004, 4.950%, 7/01/22   7/14 at 100.00    A      4,415,990 
  1,000    Duluth Economic Development Authority, Minnesota, Healthcare Facilities Revenue Bonds, Benedictine   2/14 at 100.00    A-      1,050,810 
      Health System - St. Mary's Duluth Clinic, Series 2004, 5.250%, 2/15/21              
  2,290    Minneapolis-St. Paul Housing and Redevelopment Authority, Minnesota, Revenue Bonds, HealthPartners   12/13 at 100.00    BBB+      2,535,717 
      Inc., Series 2003, 6.000%, 12/01/20              
  1,000    Minnesota Municipal Power Agency, Electric Revenue Bonds, Series 2004A, 5.250%, 10/01/19   10/14 at 100.00    A3      1,083,150 
      Minnesota Higher Education Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, University of St. Thomas, Series              
      2004-5Y:              
  530    5.250%, 10/01/19   10/14 at 100.00    A2      574,070 
  1,500    5.250%, 10/01/34   10/14 at 100.00    A2      1,600,305 
  3,000    St. Paul Port Authority, Minnesota, Lease Revenue Bonds, Office Building at Cedar Street, Series   12/13 at 100.00    AA+      3,312,750 
      2003, 5.250%, 12/01/20              

      Mississippi - 0.4% (0.3% of Total Investments)              
  1,275    Mississippi Hospital Equipment and Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, Baptist Memorial   9/14 at 100.00    N/R      1,314,869 
      Healthcare, Series 2004B-1, 5.000%, 9/01/24              

      Missouri - 1.0% (0.6% of Total Investments)              
  2,880    Joplin Industrial Development Authority, Missouri, Health Facilities Revenue Bonds, Freeman Health   2/15 at 102.00    BBB+      3,060,950 
      System, Series 2004, 5.500%, 2/15/24              

      Nebraska - 2.1% (1.4% of Total Investments)              
  1,580    Douglas County Hospital Authority 2, Nebraska, Health Facilities Revenue Bonds, Nebraska Medical   No Opt. Call    A1      1,679,192 
      Center, Series 2003, 5.000%, 11/15/16              
  2,320    Grand Island, Nebraska, Electric System Revenue Bonds, Series 1977, 6.100%, 9/01/12   9/05 at 100.00    A+***      2,508,709 
  2,350    NebHelp Inc., Nebraska, Senior Subordinate Bonds, Student Loan Program, Series 1993A-5B, 6.250%,   No Opt. Call    AAA      2,423,743 
      6/01/18 (Alternative Minimum Tax)- MBIA Insured              













      Nevada - 4.0% (2.6% of Total Investments)                
    10,900    Clark County School District, Nevada, General Obligation Bonds, Series 2002C, 5.500%, 6/15/19   6/12 at 100.00    AAA        12,205,602 
      (Pre-refunded to 6/15/12) - MBIA Insured                

      New Hampshire - 1.8% (1.2% of Total Investments)                
  390    New Hampshire Municipal Bond Bank, Revenue Bonds, Coe-Brown Northwood Academy Project, Series 1994,   No Opt. Call    N/R        395,581 
      7.250%, 5/01/09                
  5,000    New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority, FHLMC Multifamily Housing Revenue Remarketed Bonds,   7/10 at 101.00    Aaa        5,300,800 
      Countryside LP Project, Series 1994, 6.100%, 7/01/24 (Alternative Minimum Tax)                

      New Jersey - 1.6% (1.0% of Total Investments)                
  3,000    New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund Authority, Transportation System Bonds, Series 2003C, 5.500%,   6/13 at 100.00    AAA        3,398,610 
      6/15/24 (Pre-refunded to 6/15/13)                
  1,500    New Jersey Turnpike Authority, Revenue Bonds, Series 2003A, 5.000%, 1/01/19 - FGIC Insured   7/13 at 100.00    AAA        1,605,150 

      New York - 14.2% (9.2% of Total Investments)                
  5,000    Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New York, Transportation Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series   11/12 at 100.00    AAA        5,406,400 
      2002A, 5.125%, 11/15/21 - FGIC Insured                
      New York City, New York, General Obligation Bonds, Fiscal Series 1996J:                
  55    5.875%, 2/15/19 (Pre-refunded to 2/15/06)   2/06 at 101.50    A+***        56,775 
  40    5.875%, 2/15/19   2/06 at 101.50    A+        41,172 
  4,265    New York City, New York, General Obligation Bonds, Fiscal Series 2003D, 5.250%, 10/15/22   10/13 at 100.00    A+        4,580,695 
  1,200    New York City, New York, General Obligation Bonds, Fiscal Series 2004B, 5.250%, 8/01/15   8/14 at 100.00    A+        1,311,828 
  4,000    New York City, New York, General Obligation Bonds, Fiscal Series 2004C, 5.250%, 8/15/20   8/14 at 100.00    A+        4,323,880 
  3,500    New York City, New York, General Obligation Bonds, Fiscal Series 2005O, 5.000%, 6/01/30   6/15 at 100.00    A+        3,661,770 
      New York City Transitional Finance Authority, New York, Future Tax Secured Bonds, Fiscal Series                
      1998A:                
  935    5.125%, 8/15/21 (Pre-refunded to 8/15/07)   8/07 at 101.00    AAA        986,631 
  360    5.125%, 8/15/21 (Pre-refunded to 8/15/07)   8/07 at 101.00    AAA        379,879 
  1,435    5.125%, 8/15/21   8/07 at 101.00    AAA        1,506,520 
  1,500    Dormitory Authority of the State of New York, State and Local Appropriation Lease Bonds, Upstate   7/14 at 100.00    AA-        1,621,365 
      Community Colleges, Series 2004B, 5.250%, 7/01/19                
  10,000    Dormitory Authority of the State of New York, Revenue Bonds, State University Educational   5/10 at 101.00    AAA        11,117,100 
      Facilities Revenue Bonds, 1999 Resolution, Series 2000B, 5.500%, 5/15/30 (Pre-refunded to 5/15/10) -                
      FSA Insured                
  900    New York State Medical Care Facilities Finance Agency, FHA-Insured Mortgage Revenue Bonds, Hospital   8/05 at 100.00    AAA        900,189 
      and Nursing Home Projects, Series 1992B, 6.200%, 8/15/22                
  3,245    New York State Medical Care Facilities Finance Agency, FHA-Insured Mortgage Revenue Bonds, St.   8/05 at 100.00    AAA        3,338,943 
      Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, Series 1993A, 5.600%, 8/15/13                
  3,250    New York State Municipal Bond Bank Agency, Special School Purpose Revenue Bonds, Series 2003C,   6/13 at 100.00    A+        3,507,953 
      5.250%, 6/01/22                
  1,000    New York State Urban Development Corporation, Subordinate Lien Corporate Purpose Bonds, Series   7/14 at 100.00    A        1,066,290 
      2004A, 5.125%, 1/01/22                

      North Carolina - 4.0% (2.6% of Total Investments)                
  10,300    North Carolina Eastern Municipal Power Agency, Power System Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 1993B,   No Opt. Call    AAA        12,448,992 
      6.000%, 1/01/22 - CAPMAC Insured                

      Ohio - 2.7% (1.7% of Total Investments)                
  2,110    Cleveland-Rock Glen Housing Assistance Corporation, Ohio, FHA-Insured Section 8 Mortgage Revenue   1/06 at 102.00    AAA        2,155,091 
      Refunding Bonds, Series 1994A, 6.750%, 1/15/25                
    2,000    Granville Exempt Village School District, Ohio, General Obligation Bonds, Series 2001, 5.000%,    12/11 at 100.00    Aa2        2,111,820 
      12/01/24               
  4,000    Ohio, Solid Waste Revenue Bonds, Republic Services Inc., Series 2004, 4.250%, 4/01/33 (Alternative    No Opt. Call    BBB+      3,927,240 
      Minimum Tax) (Mandatory put 4/01/14)               

      Oregon - 1.3% (0.8% of Total Investments)               
      Oregon, General Obligation Bonds, State Board of Higher Education, Series 2004A:               
  1,795    5.000%, 8/01/21    8/14 at 100.00    AA-      1,920,506 
  1,990    5.000%, 8/01/23    8/14 at 100.00    AA-      2,119,867 

      Pennsylvania - 0.5% (0.4% of Total Investments)               
  1,655    Falls Township Hospital Authority, Pennsylvania, FHA-Insured Revenue Refunding Bonds, Delaware    8/05 at 100.00    AAA      1,693,528 
      Valley Medical Center, Series 1992, 7.000%, 8/01/22               

      Rhode Island - 2.7% (1.8% of Total Investments)               
  7,655    Rhode Island Tobacco Settlement Financing Corporation, Tobacco Settlement Asset-Backed Bonds,    6/12 at 100.00    BBB      8,173,090 
      Series 2002A, 6.000%, 6/01/23               

      South Carolina - 7.7% (5.0% of Total Investments)               
  2,500    Berkeley County School District, South Carolina, Installment Purchase Revenue Bonds, Securing    12/13 at 100.00    A-      2,627,250 
      Assets for Education, Series 2003, 5.250%, 12/01/24               
  4,405    Dorchester County School District 2, South Carolina, Installment Purchase Revenue Bonds, GROWTH,    12/14 at 100.00    A      4,668,155 
      Series 2004, 5.250%, 12/01/23               
  3,340    Greenville County School District, South Carolina, Installment Purchase Revenue Bonds, Series 2003,    12/13 at 100.00    AA-      3,589,264 
      5.250%, 12/01/19               
  3,620    Greenville, South Carolina, Hospital Facilities Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2003A, 5.250%,    5/13 at 100.00    AAA      3,897,690 
      5/01/21 - AMBAC Insured               
  1,500    South Carolina JOBS Economic Development Authority, Economic Development Revenue Bonds, Bon Secours    11/12 at 100.00    A-      1,591,965 
      Health System Inc., Series 2002A, 5.625%, 11/15/30               
  5,500    South Carolina JOBS Economic Development Authority, Hospital Refunding and Improvement Revenue    8/13 at 100.00    BBB+      6,102,580 
      Bonds, Palmetto Health Alliance, Series 2003C, 6.375%, 8/01/34               
  1,145    Tobacco Settlement Revenue Management Authority, South Carolina, Tobacco Settlement Asset-Backed    5/11 at 101.00    BBB      1,220,891 
      Bonds, Series 2001B, 6.000%, 5/15/22               

      South Dakota - 0.6% (0.4% of Total Investments)               
  1,750    South Dakota Health and Educational Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, Sioux Valley Hospital and    11/14 at 100.00    A+      1,884,593 
      Health System, Series 2004A, 5.500%, 11/01/31               

      Tennessee - 0.7% (0.5% of Total Investments)               
  2,060    Johnson City Health and Educational Facilities Board, Tennessee, Hospital Revenue Refunding and    7/23 at 100.00    AAA      2,171,158 
      Improvement Bonds, Johnson City Medical Center, Series 1998C, 5.125%, 7/01/25 (Pre-refunded to               
      7/01/23) - MBIA Insured               

      Texas - 6.2% (4.0% of Total Investments)               
  1,075    Brazos River Authority, Texas, Pollution Control Revenue Bonds, TXU Energy Company LLC Project,    10/13 at 101.00    Baa2      1,201,657 
      Series 2003C, 6.750%, 10/01/38 (Alternative Minimum Tax) (a)               
  3,000    Houston, Texas, First Lien Combined Utility System Revenue Bonds, Series 2004A, 5.250%, 5/15/25 -    5/14 at 100.00    AAA      3,237,450 
      MBIA Insured               
  2,265    Lower Colorado River Authority, Texas, Contract Revenue Refunding Bonds, Transmission Services    5/13 at 100.00    AAA      2,461,058 
      Corporation, Series 2003C, 5.250%, 5/15/25 - AMBAC Insured               
  2,000    Mansfield Independent School District, Tarrant County, Texas, General Obligation Bonds, Series    2/11 at 100.00    AAA      2,121,720 
      2001, 5.375%, 2/15/26               
    3,735    Texas General Services Commission, Certificates of Participation, Series 1992, 7.500%, 9/01/22    9/05 at 100.00    A        3,792,706
      Texas Tech University, Financing System Revenue Bonds, 9th Series 2003:             
  3,525    5.250%, 2/15/18 - AMBAC Insured    8/13 at 100.00    AAA      3,871,226
  2,250    5.250%, 2/15/19 - AMBAC Insured    8/13 at 100.00    AAA      2,469,353
  110    Victoria Housing Finance Corporation, Texas, FNMA Single Family Mortgage Revenue Refunding Bonds,    No Opt. Call    Aaa      110,493
      Series 1995, 8.125%, 1/01/11             

      Utah - 0.3% (0.2% of Total Investments)             
  625    Utah Housing Corporation, Single Family Mortgage Bonds, Series 2001D, 5.500%, 1/01/21 (Alternative    7/11 at 100.00    Aa2      645,506
      Minimum Tax)             
  45    Utah Housing Finance Agency, Single Family Mortgage Bonds, Series 1996C, 6.450%, 7/01/14    1/07 at 102.00    AA      45,492
      (Alternative Minimum Tax)             
  315    Utah Housing Finance Agency, Single Family Mortgage Bonds, Series 1997F, 5.750%, 7/01/15    7/07 at 101.50    AA      325,760
      (Alternative Minimum Tax)             

      Washington - 11.2% (7.2% of Total Investments)             
  2,500    Energy Northwest, Washington, Electric Revenue Refunding Bonds, Columbia Generating Station -    7/12 at 100.00    AAA      2,807,950
      Nuclear Project 2, Series 2002C, 5.750%, 7/01/17 - MBIA Insured             
  7,000    Energy Northwest, Washington, Electric Revenue Refunding Bonds, Nuclear Project 1, Series 2003A,    7/13 at 100.00    Aaa      7,749,210
      5.500%, 7/01/16             
  6,160    King County Public Hospital District 2, Washington, Limited Tax General Obligation Bonds, Evergreen    6/11 at 101.00    AAA      6,556,273
      Hospital Medical Center, Series 2001A, 5.250%, 12/01/24 - AMBAC Insured             
  5,000    Seattle, Washington, Municipal Light and Power Revenue Refunding and Improvement Bonds, Series    3/11 at 100.00    AAA      5,483,550
      2001, 5.500%, 3/01/12 - FSA Insured             
  1,000    Skagit County Public Hospital District 1, Washington, Revenue Bonds, Skagit Valley Hospital, Series    No Opt. Call    Baa3      1,082,660
      2003, 6.000%, 12/01/23             
  9,750    Washington, General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 1992A and 1992AT-6, 6.250%, 2/01/11    No Opt. Call    Aa1      10,703,258

      West Virginia - 2.7% (1.8% of Total Investments)             
  3,150    West Virginia Water Development Authority, Loan Program II Revenue Bonds, Series 2003B, 5.250%,    11/13 at 101.00    AAA      3,458,921
      11/01/23 - AMBAC Insured             
  2,400    West Virginia University, Unlimited Tax General Revenue Bonds, Student Fees, Series 2004C, 5.000%,    10/14 at 100.00    AAA      2,549,472
      10/01/25 - FGIC Insured             
  2,000    West Virginia Water Development Authority, Infrastructure Revenue Bonds, Series 2003A, 5.500%,    10/13 at 101.00    AAA      2,254,540
      10/01/23 - AMBAC Insured             

      Wisconsin - 5.0% (3.2% of Total Investments)             
  455    Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, Housing Revenue Bonds, Series 1992A, 6.850%,    1/06 at 100.00    AA      455,824
      11/01/12             
  5,000    Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, Marshfield Clinic, Series    2/10 at 101.00    AA      5,536,750
      1999, 6.250%, 2/15/18 - RAAI Insured             
  5,670    Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, Agnesian Healthcare Inc.,    7/11 at 100.00    A-      6,013,882
      Series 2001, 6.000%, 7/01/30             
  2,350    Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, Froedtert and Community    10/11 at 101.00    AA-      2,459,299
      Health Obligated Group, Series 2001, 5.375%, 10/01/30             
  1,000    Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, Fort Healthcare Inc., Series    5/14 at 100.00    BBB+      1,057,260
      2004, 5.375%, 5/01/18             

$   490,715    Total Long-Term Investments (cost $445,152,998) - 155.1%              478,035,149


      Other Assets Less Liabilities - (1.6)%              (4,774,870)





$    Preferred Shares, at Liquidation Value - (53.5)%             $ (165,000,000)
   
 
      Net Assets Applicable to Common Shares - 100%             $    308,260,279


(1 )    All percentages shown in the Portfolio of Investments are based on net assets applicable to Common shares 
    unless otherwise noted. 
*     Optional Call Provisions: Dates (month and year) and prices of the earliest optional call or redemption. There 
    may be other call provisions at varying prices at later dates. 
**     Ratings: Using the higher of Standard & Poor's or Moody's rating. 
***     Securities are backed by an escrow or trust containing sufficient U.S. Government or U.S. Government agency 
    securities which ensures the timely payment of principal and interest. Such securities are normally considered 
    to be equivalent to AAA rated securities. 
N/R     Investment is not rated. 
(DD)     Security purchased on a delayed delivery basis. 
(WI)     Security purchased on a when-issued basis. 
(a)     The issuer has recieved a preliminary adverse determination from the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) 
    regarding the tax-exempt status of the bonds’ coupon payments. The Fund will continue to treat coupon 
    payments as tax-exempt income until such time that is formally determined that the interest on the bonds 
    should be treated as taxable. 
 
    Income Tax Information 
 
    The following information is presented on an income tax basis. Differences between amounts for financial statement 
    and federal income tax purposes are primarily due to timing differences in recognizing income on taxable market 
    discount securities and timing differences in recognizing certain gains and losses on investment transactions. 
 
    At July 31, 2005, the cost of investments was $445,104,111. 
 
    Gross unrealized appreciation and gross unrealized depreciation of investments at July 31, 2005, were as 
    follows: 

Gross unrealized:       
   Appreciation        $33,339,198  
    Depreciation      (408,160 ) 

 
Net unrealized appreciation of investments        $32,931,038  








Item 2. Controls and Procedures.

  1. The registrant's principal executive and principal financial officers, or persons performing similar functions, have concluded that the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the "1940 Act") (17 CFR 270.30a-3(c))) are effective, as of a date within 90 days of the filing date of this report that includes the disclosure required by this paragraph, based on their evaluation of the controls and procedures required by Rule 30a-3(b) under the 1940 Act (17 CFR 270.30a-3(b)) and Rule 13a-15(b) or 15d-15(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.13a-15(b) or 240.15d-15(b)).
  2. There were no changes in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the 1940 Act (17 CFR 270.30a-3(d)) that occurred during the registrant's last fiscal quarter that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's internal control over financial reporting.

Item 3. Exhibits.

File as exhibits as part of this Form a separate certification for each principal executive officer and principal financial officer of the registrant as required by Rule 30a-2(a) under the 1940 Act (17 CFR 270.30a-2(a)), exactly as set forth below: EX-99 CERT Attached hereto.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

(Registrant)         Nuveen Premier Municipal Income Fund, Inc.        

By (Signature and Title)*          /s/ Jessica R. Droeger--Vice President and Secretary        

Date         09/29/05        

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

By (Signature and Title)*         /s/ Gifford R. Zimmerman--Chief Administrative Officer (principal executive officer)        

Date         09/29/05        

By (Signature and Title)*         /s/ Stephen D. Foy--Vice President and Controller (principal financial officer)        

Date         09/29/05        

* Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.

EX-99.CERT 2 certification.htm CERTIFICATION Certifications

CERTIFICATIONS

I, Gifford R. Zimmerman, certify that:

  1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Nuveen Premier Municipal Income Fund, Inc.;
  2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;
  3. Based on my knowledge, the schedules of investments included in this report fairly present in all material respects the investments of the registrant as of the end of the fiscal quarter for which the report is filed;
  4. The registrant's other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) and internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) for the registrant and have:
    1. Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared;
    2. Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles;
    3. Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of a date within 90 days prior to the filing date of this report, based on such evaluation; and
    4. Disclosed in this report any change in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrant's most recent fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's internal control over financial reporting; and
  5. The registrant's other certifying officer and I have disclosed to the registrant's auditors and the audit committee of the registrant's board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):
    1. All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the registrant's ability to record, process, summarize, and report financial information; and
    2. Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting.

Date:         09/29/05        

        /s/ Gifford R. Zimmerman        
Chief Administrative Officer
(principal executive officer)



CERTIFICATIONS

I, Stephen D. Foy, certify that:

  1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Nuveen Premier Municipal Income Fund, Inc.;
  2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;
  3. Based on my knowledge, the schedules of investments included in this report fairly present in all material respects the investments of the registrant as of the end of the fiscal quarter for which the report is filed;
  4. The registrant's other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940)and internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) for the registrant and have:
    1. Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared;
    2. Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles;
    3. Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of a date within 90 days prior to the filing date of this report, based on such evaluation; and
    4. Disclosed in this report any change in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrant's most recent fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's internal control over financial reporting; and
  5. The registrant's other certifying officer and I have disclosed to the registrant's auditors and the audit committee of the registrant's board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):
    1. All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the registrant's ability to record, process, summarize, and report financial information; and
    2. Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting.

Date:         09/29/05        

        /s/ Stephen D. Foy        
Vice President and Controller
(principal financial officer)


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