Ahead of the May 29 inauguration of President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu,
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the granting of Nigerian citizenship to 385 applicants who have met the requirements.
Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, who disclosed this in Abuja on Wednesday, April 19, said the categories of citizenship granted to the applicants are by naturalisation and registration.
“FEC today approved the granting of Nigerian citizenship by naturalisation to 317 applicants and Nigerian citizenship by registration to 68 applicants.
The applicants got the nod after meeting all the constitutional and administrative requirements for the grant of Nigerian citizenship,” he said.
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