When did nigeria become part of the commonwealth?
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When did nigeria become part of the commonwealth for the second time? When did nigeria become part of the commonwealth for the first time?
29 May 1999
1 October 1960
Commonwealth of Nations Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations
 nigeria become part of the commonwealth
Commonwealth of Nations Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations Commonwealth of Nations membership criteria Suspension from the Commonwealth of Nations Nigerian nationality law Zimbabwe and the Commonwealth of Nations Commonwealth citizen Emeka Anyaoku Foreign relations of Nigeria Military history of Nigeria during World War II
After India and Pakistan, the next-largest <b>Commonwealth</b> countries by population 
<b>are Nigeria</b> (170 million), Bangladesh (156 million), and the United Kingdom (65
&nbsp;... The <b>Commonwealth</b> of Nations is a voluntary association of 54 sovereign states. 
Nearly all of them <b>are</b> former British colonies or dependencies of those ... B. Not <b>a</b> 
<b>member of the Commonwealth</b> Foundation. ^ C. Though Pakistan celebrates 14 
... &quot;<b>Nigeria</b> | The <b>Commonwealth</b>&quot;. thecommonwealth.org. Retrieved 5 June 2017. <b>Commonwealth</b> of Nations membership criteria <b>are</b> the corpus of requirements 
that member ... To date, Fiji, <b>Nigeria</b>, Pakistan, and Zimbabwe have been 
suspended on these grounds; ... (now Sri Lanka) (1948) saw the three countries 
<b>join</b> the <b>Commonwealth</b> as independent states that retained the King as head of 
state. Suspension from the <b>Commonwealth</b> of Nations is the most serious punishment 
that can <b>be</b> ... Four countries have been suspended from the <b>Commonwealth</b> 
since the inception of the device in 1995: Fiji, <b>Nigeria</b>, Pakistan, and Zimbabwe. 
Fiji and ... In March 2014 full exclusion was eased permitting Fiji to <b>join</b> in a 
number of&nbsp;... <b>Nigerian</b> nationality law is the law of <b>Nigeria</b> which concerns citizenship and 
other categories of <b>Nigerian</b> nationality. <b>Commonwealth</b> citizenship ... (1) The 
following <b>are</b> ways to gain citizenship in <b>Nigeria</b> ... Provided that a person shall 
not <b>become</b> a citizen of <b>Nigeria</b> by virtue of this <b>section</b> if neither of his parents 
nor any of&nbsp;... Zimbabwe and the <b>Commonwealth</b> of Nations have had a controversial and 
stormy diplomatic ... Even though this has <b>become</b> a <b>part</b> of nationalist folklore, 
this is to include only the White population ... An emergency Meeting of 
<b>Commonwealth</b> Prime Ministers convened in Lagos, <b>Nigeria</b> (the only one held 
outside London)&nbsp;... A <b>Commonwealth</b> citizen is a national or citizen of any of the 54 member states of 
the <b>Commonwealth</b> of Nations. In some member countries, citizens from other 
<b>Commonwealth</b> states <b>are</b> ... Similarly, although Zimbabwe has not been a <b>part of</b> 
<b>the Commonwealth</b> since 2003, Zimbabwean citizens retain <b>Commonwealth</b>&nbsp;... Chief Emeka Anyaoku, GCVO, CFR, CON (born 18 January 1933) is a <b>Nigerian</b> 
diplomat of Igbo descent. He was the third <b>Commonwealth</b> Secretary-General. ... 
and Cecilia Anyaoku in Obosi, then a very large village in the Eastern <b>part</b> of 
<b>Nigeria</b>. ... In 1983, <b>Nigeria&#39;s</b> civilian government appointed Anyaoku to <b>become</b>&nbsp;... Since independence, with Jaja Wachuku as the first Minister for Foreign Affairs 
and <b>Commonwealth</b> Relations, later called External Affairs, <b>Nigerian</b> foreign ... 
<b>Nigeria</b> is <b>a member</b> of the following organizations: ... <b>Nigeria became</b> a 
<b>Commonwealth</b> republic in 1963, when the Governor-General of <b>Nigeria</b>, Nnamdi 
Azikiwe&nbsp;... <b>Nigeria&#39;s</b> entry was first marked by a verbal agreement to <b>join</b> the Allied Forces in 
declaration of war against Germany. <b>Nigeria</b> accepted the British invitation to&nbsp;...
1 October 1960
Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations