In a post via Instagram, the celebrity blogger shared photos of himself while flaunting his US passport.
He also revealed that he received a Lifetime Achievement Award from US President Joe Biden.
“Congratulations to me!!! Not just a Citizen Oo! I also got recognition from the President of America. I am highly honored and blessed,” he wrote.
Ednut shared photos of the award certificate, which showed he was honoured for his “lifelong commitment to volunteering service and efforts in building a stronger nation”.
He also posted a video of himself celebrating the feat while vibing to Davido’s recent song ‘With You’ featuring Omah Lay.
“With grateful recognition AmeriCorps and the office of the President of the United States Honors,” the certificate reads.
“TUNDE EDNUT with the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award for their lifelong commitment to building a stronger nation through volunteer service.”
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US citizenship can be obtained through four major ways: birth, derivation, acquisition, and naturalization.
Several Nigerian celebrities, including actor Bigval Jokotoye and Yinka Lawanson, have publicly celebrated their certification as US citizens.
In February, Gbenro Ajibade, the Nollywood producer and actor, became a US citizen.
The US-based Nigerian dancer Korra Obidi also got certified as a US citizen in April.