JUST IN: Senate Expands Scope Of Nigerian Citizenship

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The Nigerian Senate has expanded the scope of citizenship by registration.

Gatekeepers News reports that the Senate made the expansion during the constitution amendment plenary session.

In the constitution, a foreign woman married to a Nigerian man gets automatic rights to become a Nigerian by registration.

This constitutional right has now been extended to a foreign man married to a Nigerian Woman.