The Republic

CFRN 1999·Ch. III · Citizenship

§29

Renunciation of citizenship

Renunciation

The Text

Any citizen of Nigeria of full age who wishes to renounce his Nigerian citizenship shall make a declaration in the prescribed manner for the renunciation. Full age means the age of eighteen years and above. Any woman who is married shall be deemed to be of full age.

How to cite this section

Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended), §29Renunciation of citizenship. Retrieved from The Republic, therepublic.extrafemi.com/constitution/citizenship/29.

Source · Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, as amended · §29

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.