Nigeria Law

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.

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.

Redline

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