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Nigerian-Born Kelechi Ndukwe Promoted To Navy Captain In The U.S. Navy

Bello Akin by Bello Akin
August 30, 2024
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Nigerian-Born Kelechi Ndukwe Promoted To Navy Captain In The U.S. Navy
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In a remarkable achievement that underscores the excellence of Nigerians in the global diaspora, Kelechi Ndukwe, a Nigerian-born officer, has been promoted to the prestigious rank of Navy Captain in the United States Navy. This promotion elevates Ndukwe from his previous rank of Commander, further cementing his legacy as a trailblazer in the military.

The news of his promotion was shared by the Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Friday through her official account on X.com. Dabiri-Erewa expressed her heartfelt congratulations to Ndukwe, noting his exceptional accomplishment as a significant milestone for the Nigerian community abroad.

“A hearty congratulations to Navy Captain Kelechi R. Ndukwe, who has been promoted from the rank of Commander to Navy Captain in the U.S. Navy,” Dabiri-Erewa stated. “He is the first Nigerian American to command a U.S. warship. #ProudlyNigerian.”

Victor Agunbiade, a fellow Nigerian and U.S. Army Officer, also took to social media to celebrate Ndukwe’s promotion. Agunbiade shared his admiration, stating, “Ladies and gentlemen, meet the newest U.S. Navy Captain, Kelechi Ndukwe. At the promotion ceremony of U.S. Navy Captain Kelechi Ndukwe—a trailblazer!”

Captain Kelechi Ndukwe’s career has been marked by numerous achievements, and his rise through the ranks is a testament to his dedication, skill, and leadership. His promotion is not only a personal triumph but also an inspiration to Nigerians worldwide, showcasing the heights that can be reached through perseverance and excellence.

Ndukwe’s distinction as the first Nigerian American to command a U.S. warship is a historic milestone, symbolizing the growing influence and contributions of the Nigerian diaspora in various sectors across the globe. His success story continues to inspire many, highlighting the positive impact of Nigerians in the international arena.

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