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@DavidHundeyin zation who are in addition foreign citizens by birth. A Nigerian citizen by birth who voluntarily declares allegiance to a foreign country or declares allegiance to it is, by s.137 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria irremediably disqualified from becoming president. But by s.28,
@DavidHundeyin ing allegiance to that other country disqualifies a person from becoming president in Nigeria. S.28 deals with forfeiture of citizenship, not disqualification from office. It is irrelevant and otiose in s.137; but, in any case, saves only our citizens by registration or by natura
@DavidHundeyin zation who are in addition foreign citizens by birth. A Nigerian citizen by birth who voluntarily declares allegiance to a foreign country or declares allegiance to it is, by s.137 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria irremediably disqualified from becoming president. But by s.28,