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Nathaniel Bassey invited to minister at Donald Trump’s inaugural prayer breakfast
Renowned Nigerian gospel singer, Pastor Nathaniel Bassey, has announced his participation in the prestigious Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast for US President-elect Donald Trump.
The event is scheduled for January 20, 2025, in Washington, D.C.
Pastor Nathaniel, fondly known as “Pastor Nat,” shared the exciting news on his Instagram page, inviting his followers to join him in prayer and worship.
The Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast is a non-political and non-governmental gathering held every four years before the Presidential Inauguration.
Hosted by Reverend Merrie Turner, this event unites global Christian leaders, policymakers, and worshippers to offer intercessory prayers and invoke divine blessings for the new administration and the United States.
In his Instagram post, Pastor Nathaniel wrote: “Let’s raise a sound in America. And let the King of Glory come in. See you. 20th January, 2025.”
See the post below:
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This milestone adds to Pastor Nathaniel Bassey’s growing international recognition as one of Nigeria’s top gospel ministers. Known for his soul-stirring worship songs and as the founder of the globally celebrated *Hallelujah Challenge*, his music blends traditional hymns, jazz, and modern gospel. His notable songs include “Yahweh Sabaoth,” “Onise Iyanu,” “Olowogbogboro,” and “Jesus Iye.”
In 2024, Bassey’s contributions were recognized by the Mayor of Albany, New York, who declared October 6 as “Pastor Nathaniel Bassey Day.”
This invitation to minister at the Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast reflects Pastor Nathaniel’s influence and growing reputation as a global ambassador of gospel music and faith.