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Processes of Becoming a Citizen of a Country

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TERM: 2nd TERM

SUBJECT:�CIVIC EDUCATION��� ��� ��� ��� ��� ��� � � � � �

CLASS:� JSS 1

WEEK THREE

Topic:� Processes� of Becoming a Citizen of a Country

Period I: Qualification for Citizenship in Nigeria

Citizenship of a country, especially Nigeria, can be through any of these ways.

  1. By Birth: A person becomes a citizen of Nigeria by birth if the parents are Nigerians, are if he was born in Nigeria on or before the independence.

2.Through Naturalization: A foreigner who has stayed in Nigeria for at least 15 years can apply for Nigerian Citizenship.

  1. Through Registration: A foreigner who has married a Nigerian can apply for Nigerian Citizenship. He has to be of good character and must meet other conditions� � specified by Nigerian law.

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Qualifications for Citizenship in Nigeria

The following conditions must be met by a foreigner to become a citizen of Nigeria:

  1. Age: He must have attained the required age stipulated by the Nigerian Constitution i.e. more than 21 years old.

2.Residence:He must have lived in Nigeria for at least fifteen years.

  1. Acceptability by the Community: He must be accepted by the residents of the community he lives.
  2. Readiness to Live in Nigeria: He must be willing to live and stay in Nigeria.
  3. 5. Contribution to Development: He must be willing to contribute meaningfully to the economic, political and social development of Nigeria.
  4. Oath of Allegiance: He must be ready to take the oath of allegiance.

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Evaluation

  1. Explain three process of becoming a citizen of a country.

2.What are the conditions that must be met by a foreigner to become a citizen of Nigeria.

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PERIOD II

TOPIC: Causes and Effects of Murder and Rape

CAUSES AND EFFECTS OFMURDER AND RAPE

The following � arethe causes of murder and rape

  1. Poor Education of Youths
  2. Poor Parenting
  3. Weak Judicial System
  4. Economic Hardship�
  5. Effect of Television and Internet

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EFFECTS OF MURDER AND RAPE

  1. Pain and Suffering
  2. Causes Inconvenience
  3. Psychological Trauma
  4. Worry and Loss of Sleep
  5. Slow Economic Development

Evaluation

  1. Mention three causes of murder and rape
  2. List three effects of murder and rape

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General Evaluation / Revision Questions

1.What is Citizenship?

  1. State five ways Nigerian Citizenship can be acquire[D].
  2. Mention and explain three causes and effects of murder and rape.

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Reading Assignment

Fundamentals of Civic Education For Basic 7 (JSS1) pg 49-50

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General Evaluation/ Revision Question

  1. Define the term Rape
  2. List 5 uses and effects of Rape and Murder

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WEEKEND ASSIGNMENT

  1. The term rape is sometimes used interchangeably with the term_______________ [A]Love [B]. Sexual Assault[C].Indiscipline [D]. Failure
  2. ____________ and _________ are the process of becoming a citizen of a country.� [A].By Birth, through Nationalization [B].Through Stealing [C]. Through President� [D].Through Country.
  3. The following conditions must be met by a foreigner to become a citizen of Nigeria.[A]. Age and Concept [B]. Age and Qualification� [C].Readiness to live in Nigeria and Age [D]. Position and Training
  4. One of the effect of rape is_____________� [A].Prevention [B].Employment� [C]. Fear� [D]. Psychological�
  5. ____________ occurs when one human being unlawfully kills another human being [A]. Rape [B]. Murder [C].Malice[D]. Killing


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