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Thursday, December 10, 2020

Over 38,000 Foreigners Apply For Nigerian Citizenship In Two Years


The Nigeria Government has revealed that a total of 38,051 foreigners applied for the country's citizenship from September 2018 to October 2020.

This was disclosed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Dr Shuaib Belgore, during the fourth quarter of the 2020 Public-Private Partnership Units' Consultative Forum of all agencies, departments and ministries hosted by the ministry. 

According to Dr Belgore, the ministry recorded a total of 47,751 business and 38,051 citizenship applications from September 2018 to October 2020, which led to an income improvement generation for the Government by the ministry. 

Dr Belgore also called on the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, to consider professionalization of the Public-Private Partnership unit in all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDA's) of the Federal Government. 

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