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Getting an NIN identity number as a foreigner, does that make me a Nigerian. by Nobody: 6:42am On Dec 20, 2020
Does getting the identity number as a foreigner whom reside in Nigeria, does that make me a Nigerian national?..Since I can get a passport, drivers license, BVN and all with the number.
Re: Getting an NIN identity number as a foreigner, does that make me a Nigerian. by capitalzero: 6:45am On Dec 20, 2020
Esseite:
Does getting the identity number as a foreigner whom reside in Nigeria, does that make me a Nigerian national?..Since I can get a passport, drivers license, BVN and all with the number.
You cannot get nin as foreigner. I think
Re: Getting an NIN identity number as a foreigner, does that make me a Nigerian. by LogoDesignerzz: 6:46am On Dec 20, 2020
Esseite:
Does getting the identity number as a foreigner whom reside in Nigeria, does that make me a Nigerian national?..Since I can get a passport, drivers license, BVN and all with the number.
The answer is hell yes. Because it's just like getting American Social Security number. Which automatically makes you a citizen
Re: Getting an NIN identity number as a foreigner, does that make me a Nigerian. by Nobody: 6:46am On Dec 20, 2020
capitalzero:
You cannot get nin as foreigner. I think
How does the NIMC differentiate between a fellow black African?
Re: Getting an NIN identity number as a foreigner, does that make me a Nigerian. by Nobody: 6:48am On Dec 20, 2020
LogoDesignerzz:
The answer is hell yes. Because it's just like getting American Social Security number. Which automatically makes you a citizen
Does that not give room for the millions of Niger, Ghana, Togo, and all others to become Nigerian nationals?
Re: Getting an NIN identity number as a foreigner, does that make me a Nigerian. by LogoDesignerzz: 6:50am On Dec 20, 2020
Esseite:
Does that not give room for the millions of Niger, Ghana, Togo, and all others to become Nigerian nationals?
Yes
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