Citizenship of a state by descent requires that
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A.
one is born and bred in the state -
B.
one’s mother was born in the state -
C.
one’s grand parents were citizens of the state -
D.
one is domiciled in that state
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation
Citizenship of a state by decent requires that one’s grandparents were citizens of that state. A child born to a Nigerian couple in the United States of America is a Nigerian citizen by descent because his parents are Nigerians.