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Nicki Minaj Thanks President Trump for Featuring Her Track on TikTok Clip

Trump threatened sanctions against Nigeria over Christian persecution; Minaj thanked him for highlighting the issue amid ongoing violence and religious freedom concerns.

  • On November 1, 2025, Nicki Minaj thanked President Donald Trump after he condemned killings of Christians in Nigeria and reposted his message expressing gratitude.
  • On Friday, Trump posted on Truth Social that `Christianity is facing an existential threat in Nigeria` and urged investigations, threatening aid restrictions.
  • Waltz thanked Minaj for using her platform and invited her to meet at the U.S. Embassy in New York, and Minaj replied she would be honored and urged prayer for persecuted Christians.
  • Nigeria's government denied a targeted campaign and said it is fighting violent extremism; Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa noted the U.S. statement, while Idris Muhammed and AP experts said data do not show systematic Christian targeting.
  • The country's 240 million population and religious split frame the diplomatic challenge, as analysts warn worsening U.S.-Nigeria ties could weaken Washington amid China’s growing diplomatic influence in Africa.
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The White House released a TikTok video of US President Donald Trump, set to a Nicki Minaj remix. The rapper couldn't help but comment on the video.

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