A Nigerian man, Kelechi Ndukwe, has been promoted to the rank of Captain from Commander in the US Navy.
Victor Agunbiade, a US Naval Officer, shared the news on X, congratulating Ndukwe on his achievement.
“Ladies and Gentlemen, meet the newest US Navy Captain Kelechi Ndukwe. The first Nigerian to have a command of US Navy War Ship! Congratulations on your promotion Captain! Well deserved!!!," he wrote
“At the promotion ceremony of US Navy Captain Kelechi Ndukwe- a trail blazer!!!”