Republic of Benin Grants Singer Ciara Citizenship
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 28/07/2025
Grammy-winning artist Ciara Princess Wilson, globally known as Ciara, has been officially welcomed as a citizen of Benin, proudly proclaiming, “I am Beninese,” in a historic ceremony on July 26, 2025. The event, coinciding with the United Nations International Day for Women and Girls of African Descent, celebrated Ciara’s reconnection with her ancestral roots, traced through DNA testing to the West African nation. The ceremony, attended by President Patrice Talon and key government officials, marks a significant milestone in Benin’s innovative program to grant citizenship to descendants of (…)
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