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Nigerian man unable to claim Italian lottery win gains residency permit
A Nigerian man who won €500,000 in an Italian lottery but was initially unable to claim it due to being undocumented has been granted a residency permit, easing his immigration journey. He expressed relief and a desire to work and contribute to society after receiving the permit.
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