American rapper and songwriter , Cardi B , has expressed dissatisfaction with the killing of a top Iranian general , Qasem Soleimani , by the United States government .
The songwriter made this known in a tweet , where she criticised the US government .
She also revealed her plans to apply for Nigerian citizenship .
It will be recalled that Soleimani was on Friday morning killed in an air attack in Baghdad.
The US government had claimed responsibility for the attack , saying that Soleimani was ‘terminated ’ because he was on the verge of attacking its diplomats.
However, Iran vowed to launch a “ harsh revenge ” over Soleimani ’s ‘ termination ’. Also, hundreds of Iranians have taken to the streets to protest the top general’ s death .
Apart from Iran, other countries , including the United Nations have condemned the attack and declared support for Iran, except Israel.
Reacting, Cardi B tweeted , “ Specially being from New York . It ’s sad this man ( Trump ) is putting Americans’ lives in danger . Dumbest move Trump did till date ( sic ) … I’ m filing for my Nigerian citizenship . ”
“ Picking my tribe , ” she added after about an hour later .
The American star recently visited Nigeria for a live performance .
Cardi B , who arrived in Nigeria on December 5 , also visited a motherless home in Lagos to donate gifts .
She also visited Ghana before returning to the US.