November 23, 2024

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 

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 #CoalCityConnect.


His Title : 

Commander Kelechi Ndukwe.

BS Chem. Eng., Notre Dame

MSc, Nat’l Security & Strategy, US Naval War College.”





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