The Republic

CFRN 1999·Ch. III · Citizenship

§28

Dual citizenship

Dual citizenship

The Text

A person shall forfeit forthwith his Nigerian citizenship if not being a citizen of Nigeria by birth, he acquires or retains the citizenship or nationality of a country other than Nigeria, of which he is not a citizen by birth.

How to cite this section

Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended), §28Dual citizenship. Retrieved from The Republic, therepublic.extrafemi.com/constitution/citizenship/28.

Source · Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, as amended · §28

All sections in Chapter IIICitizenship

Methodology

Tier 1 · primary

Courts. Gazettes. National archives.

Tier 2 · corroborating

OCCRP. HRW. BudgIT. TheCable.

Tier 4 · tertiary, flagged

Wikipedia only where primary is pending. Always labelled.