{"id":181510,"date":"2020-01-04T15:09:16","date_gmt":"2020-01-04T14:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=181510"},"modified":"2020-01-04T15:09:28","modified_gmt":"2020-01-04T14:09:28","slug":"american-musician-cardi-b-to-file-for-nigerian-citizenship-following-tensions-between-united-states-iraq-and-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=181510","title":{"rendered":"American Musician, Cardi B, To \u2018File For Nigerian Citizenship\u2019 Following Tensions Between United States, Iraq And Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span class=\"ds-1col file file-image file-image-jpeg view-mode-embedded centered clearfix block-story-object block-story-object-resource block-story-object-resource-image\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"ds-1col file file-image file-image-jpeg view-mode-embedded centered clearfix block-story-object block-story-object-resource block-story-object-resource-image\"><span class=\"block-story-object-asset\"><img class=\"media-element file-embedded\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" alt=\"\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"ds-1col file file-image file-image-jpeg view-mode-embedded centered clearfix block-story-object block-story-object-resource block-story-object-resource-image\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"container container-pod container-pod-short\"><span class=\"adunit-parent hide block-module block-module-ad block-module-ad-300x250\"><span class=\"block-module-image-wrapper\"><span class=\"block-module-image adunit hide\" data-adunit=\"story-300x250-mobile-billboard\" data-adsize=\"300,250\" data-adscreenmax=\"767\"><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Musician, Belcalis Almanzar popularly known as Cardi B, has said that she would \u2018file for her Nigerian citizenship\u2019 following heightened tensions between the United States, her home country, Iraq and Iran.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The United States on Friday claimed responsibility for the airstrike that killed a top Iranian general, Qasem Soleimani, sparking tensions in the Middle East and raising fears of a retaliatory attack on Americans. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Reacting to the event that has got many world leaders warning against a possible escalation of war in the Middle East, Cardi B condemned the action of the US Government and criticised President Donald Trump for making such a decision.<\/p>\n<p>She said, \u201cSpecially being from New York, it\u2019s sad this man (Trump) is putting Americans\u2019 lives in danger.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDumbest move Trump did till date (sic) \u2026 I\u2019m filing for my Nigerian citizenship.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cardi B was in Nigeria in December and had since fallen in love with the country.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Musician, Belcalis Almanzar popularly known as Cardi B, has said that she would \u2018file for her Nigerian citizenship\u2019 following heightened tensions between the United States, her home country, Iraq and Iran.&nbsp; The United States on Friday claimed responsibility for the airstrike that killed a top Iranian general, Qasem Soleimani, sparking tensions in the Middle East [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2678,1,3],"tags":[4454,2279,243,5894],"class_list":["post-181510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","category-more","category-news","tag-cardi-b","tag-entertainment","tag-nigeria","tag-trump"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=181510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181510\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=181510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=181510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=181510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}