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2024-06-16 11:44:22 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 8EA9D6F381CF22D1424EDF34840A185F750330B182C76CDACB0FA76A64C6E300
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Nigeria has no provisions to acquire nationality through birth in the territory, Foundlings and orphans whose parents are unknown are not Nigerian citizens. Only having parents of Nigerian descent grants Nigerian citizenship, regardless of school, sport, or accent. https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/uploads/d5d1d086-1a0d-4088-b679-003e09e9c125/citizenship-law-africa-third-edition-20160129.pdf
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