An Igbo man based in the United States of America (USA), has been appointed as person who will be in charge of a US Navy Guided Missile Destroyer. He takes office in April.
Nigerians born in diaspora and Nigerians born in Nigeria are just making the country proud. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala made Nigeria proud after her appointment as the first woman and first African Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
A Nigerian-American man, by name Kelechi Ndukwe, has been appointed as the first Nigerian-American to take command of a US Navy Guided Missile Destroyer – (USS DDG-97). He takes office on the 2nd of April 2021.
Narrating the story, CoalCityConnect wrote: “Nigerian-American, Kelechi Ndukwe To Take Command Of A US Navy Guided Missile Destroyer.
He is the first Nigerian-American to take command of a US Navy Guided Missile Destroyer, USS Halsey (DDG-97).
He takes over April 2, 2021.
Congratulations
Bottle with popping cork
#CoalCityConnect.
His Title :
Commander Kelechi Ndukwe.
BS Chem. Eng., Notre Dame
MSc, Nat’l Security & Strategy, US Naval War College.”
BREAKING!! Nigerian-American, Kelechi Ndukwe To Take Command Of A US Navy Guided Missile Destroyer.
He is the first Nigerian-American to take command of a US Navy Guided Missile Destroyer, USS Halsey (DDG-97).
He takes over April 2, 2021.
Congratulations 🍾 #CoalCityConnect pic.twitter.com/9w0w02M3NH
— CoalCityConnect (@Coal_City) March 9, 2021
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