The Text
For the purposes of this Chapter, a parent or grandparent of a person shall be deemed to be a citizen of Nigeria if at the time of the birth of that person such parent or grandparent would have possessed that status by birth if he had been alive on the date of independence.
How to cite this section
Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended), §31 — Persons deemed to be Nigerian citizens. Retrieved from The Republic, therepublic.extrafemi.com/constitution/citizenship/31.
Source · Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, as amended · §31