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Citizenship: Miss South Africa Contest in Turmoil as Finalist’s Nigerian-born Mother Accused of Fraud

Global UpfrontAug 8, 2024August 8, 20240

By Agence France-Presse (AFP) South Africa’s national beauty pageant has been thrown into turmoil, after the government accused the mother of a contestant who suffered

Redeeming Ourselves: A Call For True Citizenship, By Mr. Valentine Chineto Ozigbo

Global UpfrontMay 18, 2024May 18, 20240

A Convocation Speech Presented at the 7th-12th Convocation of Tansian University, Umumya, Anambra State, on Friday, May 17, 2024 PROTOCOLS Introduction My friends, it is

German Parliament Approves Easing Rules For Foreigners To Get Citizenship, Dropping Restrictions On Dual Passports

Global UpfrontJan 19, 2024January 19, 20240

German lawmakers on Friday approved legislation easing the rules on gaining citizenship and ending restrictions on holding dual citizenship. The government argues the plan will

25% Of U.S. Expatriates ‘Planning’ To Renounce Citizenship Or ‘Seriously Considering’ It

Global UpfrontJun 19, 2022June 19, 20220

While many taxpayers dread tax-filing season, Americans living abroad face even bigger yearly burdens, and those are now so frustrating that some want to ditch

Nigeria Approves Citizenship Grant to 286 Foreign Nationals

Global UpfrontFeb 9, 2022February 9, 20220

Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, on Wednesday said that the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the granting of citizenship to 286 foreign nationals