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- ↑ "About the Ministry". Ministry of Interior. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
- ↑ Collyer, Michael. Emigration Nations: Policies and Ideologies of Emigrant Engagement. Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. p. 234. ISBN 9781137277107.
- ↑ Nigeria Government Gazette dated 1975-07-08 number 32. 1975-07-08.
- ↑ Nigeria Government Gazette supplement dated 1975-09-18 number 47 part B. 1975-09-18.
