The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, welcomed 2nd Lt. Princess Oluchukwu Owowoh after she completed her training on the 12th of April, 2024, at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, UK.<\/p>\n
The First Lady, who noted the sterling performance of 24-year-old Owowoh, said the officer is a good example of the great feats Nigerian youth can achieve.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cYour determination and resilience are quite remarkable, and you are an inspiration to the youth of this country. As a woman, the first who has made a mark in a male-dominated field, I salute you.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cYou have the entire world ahead of you. This is just the beginning. You are now a reference point for all Nigerian Youth. If you remain focused and positive, you will reach your goal in life.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Senator Oluremi Tinubu, in a practical demonstration of celebrating the officer, requested all present, including the Wife of the Vice President, Wife of the Speaker, Wives of Ministers, Wives of Service Chiefs, and Members of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, to give a standing ovation to 2nd Lt. Owowoh.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cI thank the Nigerian Army for giving 2nd Lt Owowoh the opportunity even in this male-dominated field. Thank you.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n In her remarks, the wife of the Chief of Defence Staff, Mrs Oghogho Musa, pointed out that the training and graduation of Owowoh is a testament to improved female inclusion in the country. <\/span><\/p>\n The Commandant of the Nigeria Defence Academy, Maj. Gen OJ Ochai, explained that Owowoh was the best of the 200 selected cadets from the NDA. <\/span><\/p>\n He said the Officer excelled in three areas earmarked which were, Academics, Military Subjects, and Physical Fitness.<\/span><\/p>\n She received the prestigious Sandhurst Medal after the likes of Sir Winston Churchill, Prince William of Wales, and Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon. <\/span><\/p>\n She has since been assigned to the Nigerian Military Intelligence unit upon her return to the country.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, welcomed 2nd Lt Princess Oluchukwu Owowoh after she completed her training on the 12th of April, 2024, at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, UK.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18460,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[8811,7033,8812,8813],"class_list":["post-18459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-metro","tag-female-officer","tag-first-lady","tag-graduation","tag-royal-military-academy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18459"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18459"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18461,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18459\/revisions\/18461"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}