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Officer Cadet Owowoh Princess Oluchukwu has stood out among her peers and made historyPrincess Oluchukwu is the first-ever Nigerian female officer to graduate from the esteemed Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in the UKInterestingly, this article presents other exciting details about the 24-year-old Princess Owowoh, whom the Nigerian Army Promoted to the rank of Lieutenant
EllaNews journalist Esther Odili has over two years of experience covering political parties and movements.
The Nigerian Army has promoted Second Lieutenant Oluchukwu Owowoh to the substantive rank of Lieutenant.
Meet Princess Owowoh, first Nigerian female officer to graduate from UK's Royal Military Academy.
Photo credit: @toluogunlesi, @UKinNigeria
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The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, authorised the promotion of Owowoh to the substantive rank of Lieutenant (Lt) in the Nigerian Army.
Interestingly, Lieutenant Owowoh's exceptional track record as a cadet earned her the distinction of becoming the first female Nigerian to be trained at the prestigious Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, United Kingdom (UK).
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During RMAS' Sovereign's Parade in London, the 24-year-old Princess was among the 135 Officer Cadets who graduated from Commissioning Course 232 after completing 44 weeks of intensive training.
Facts about Princess Oluchukwu Owowoh
This piece by EllaNews provides a brief profile of the newly Commissioned Officer, Lieutenant Oluchukwu Owowoh and her remarkable achievements;
1. Appointed as Company Senior under Officer Charlie
Princess joined the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) in Kaduna state, Nigeria, in 2018.
She was appointed a Cadet Lance Corporal during her second year at the NDA, and a Cadet Sergeant in her fourth year.
But in her fifth year, Princess Owowoh was appointed as a Company Senior Under Officer Charlie (CSUO C). She held this appointment with two other female counterparts and made history as the first female to assume the position of CSUO in the academy.
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2. Bagged first-class honors in Biological Sciences
The 24-year-old Officer Cadet is also a first-class graduate of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) (Biological Sciences).
Having achieved distinction at the NDA, Princess' academic excellence was highlighted by her completion of the Academics Wing of the commissioning course during her fourth year, where she attained first-class honors in Biological Sciences.
3. First female officer trained in UK Military Academy
Lieutenant Owowoh, is 190th Nigerian officer, and a trailblazing figure in the Nigerian military.
At the age of 24, she became the first-ever Nigerian female officer to graduate from the prestigious Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS) in the United Kingdom.
Owowoh was one of the 135 officer cadets to graduate during RMAS' sovereign's parade in London on April 12.
4. Promoted to Lieutenant in the Nigerian Army
Notably, Princess' achievement as the 190th Nigerian graduate and the first female graduate in UK Military Academy earned her a recent promotion to the rank of a lieutenant in the Nigerian Army.
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On Wednesday, June 26, 2024, the Nigerian Army promoted and decorated Owowoh.
Looking ahead, Lieutenant Owowoh is committed to representing Nigeria with distinction and creating a positive impact in the world.
Nigerian Army gets first professor
Meanwhile, EllaNews reported that the Nigerian Army produced its first professor of Mechatronics Engineering, Lt. Col. Abubakar-Surajo Imam.
The Registrar, Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna State, Brig.-Gen. A.M. Tukur disclosed this in a statement on Friday, November 17, 2023.
Tukur said Imam was promoted to the rank of a professor after it was ratified during the NDA Council Meeting in September and took effect from October 1, 2023.
Source: EllaNews
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