WAEC Government 1995 Question 15

Question 15

Citizenship, Rights and Duties

An alien who has lived in Nigeria for twenty years may acquire citizenship by

  1. A.nationalization
  2. B.naturalization
  3. C.registration
  4. D.marriage
  5. E.migration.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (naturalization)

Explanation

A foreigner who has lived in a country for the required number of years and meets other conditions can apply to become a citizen by naturalisation.