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liation, arbitration and adjudication; and omotion of a just world economic order. he State shall protect and improve the environment and safeguard the water, air and land, forest and wild life of Nigeria. he State shall - otect, preserve and promote the Nigerian cultures which enhance human dignity and are consistent with the fundamental objectives as ded in this Chapter; and courage development of technological and scientific studies which enhance cultural values. he press, radio, television and other agencies of the mass media shall at all times be free to uphold the fundamental objectives contained in hapter and uphold the responsibility and accountability of the Government to the people. he national ethics shall be Discipline, Integrity, Dignity of Labour, Social, Justice, Religious Tolerance, Self-reliance and Patriotism. shall be the duty of every citizen to - ide by this Constitution, respect its ideals and its institutions, the National Flag, the National Anthem, the National Pledge, and legitimate lp to enhance the power, prestige and good name of Nigeria, defend Nigeria and render such national service as may be required; spect the dignity of other citizens and the rights and legitimate interests of others and live in unity and harmony and in the spirit of common ake positive and useful contribution to the advancement, progress and well-being of the community where he resides; nder assistance to appropriate and lawful agencies in the maintenance of law and order; and clare his income honestly to appropriate and lawful agencies and pay his tax promptly. Back to Page One Chapter III Citizenship The following persons are citizens of Nigeria by birth-namely- ery person born in Nigeria before the date of independence, either of whose parents or any of whose grandparents belongs or belonged to a community enous to Nigeria; ded that a person shall not become a citizen of Nigeria by virtue of this section if neither of his parents nor any of his grandparents was born in Nigeria. ery person born in Nigeria after the date of independence either of whose parents or any of whose grandparents is a citizen of Nigeria; and