38,051 Foreigners Apply For Nigerian Citizenship In Two Years
The ministry recorded a total of 45,751 business application and 38,051 citizenship applications from September 2018 to October 2020, which led to an improvement in income generation for government
by SaharaReporters, New York
Dec 10, 2020
The Nigerian government has stated that a total of 38,051 foreigners applied for the country s citizenship from September 2018 to October 2020.
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Dr Shuaib Belgore, disclosed this at the 4th Quarter 2020 Public-Private Partnership Units Consultative Forum of all Ministries, Departments and Agencies hosted by the Ministry of Interior.
He said the ministry recorded a total of 45,751 business application and 38,051 citizenship applications from September 2018 to October 2020, which led to an improvement in income generation for government by the ministry.