A Nigeria citizen can only be deprived of his citizenship if he is?

A. condemned to death
B. convicted by a court of law
C. married to a foreigner
D. holding a dual citizenship
E. an armed robber

Correct Answer:

Option B – convicted by a court of law

Explanation

The President may deprive a person, other than a person who is a citizen of Nigeria by birth or by registration, of his citizenship, if he is satisfied that such a person has, within a period of seven years after becoming naturalized, been sentenced to imprisonment for a term of not less than three years.