Residing in an area for a specified period of years is one of the basic...
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WAEC 2009
Residing in an area for a specified period of years is one of the basic conditions to acquire citizenship through
- A. marriage
- B. honour
- C. naturalization
- D. birth
Correct Answer: C. naturalization
Explanation
Naturalization is the legal act or process by which a non-citizen of a country may acquire citizenship or nationality of that country. It may be done automatically by a statute, i.e., without any effort on the part of the individual, or it may involve an application or a motion and approval by legal authorities.
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