The Minister of the Inside, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says the Federal Authorities is at the moment reviewing citizenship purposes from 170 overseas nationals.
The minister introduced this on X, previously referred to as Twitter @Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo Monday morning.
Olubunmi mentioned the Citizenship Advisory Committee was accountable for reviewing and recommending citizenship purposes for President Bola Tinubu’s approval.
“Earlier than us, for evaluation, is a complete of 170 purposes from foreigners throughout the globe making use of for citizenship.
“Citizenship of the most important black nation on earth is a helpful asset that requires cautious consideration.
“We hereby guarantee Nigerians that we will prioritise integrity and confirmed character above all else,” he mentioned.
The minister said that the committee comprised high officers from key authorities our bodies: the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of International Affairs, the Division of State Safety, and the Nigeria Immigration Service.
