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First Lady Oluremi Tinubu receives First Female Nigerian Graduate of Royal Military Academy, UK

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu receives First Female Nigerian Graduate of Royal Military Academy, UK

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has welcomed 2nd Lt Princess Oluchukwu Owowoh after she completed her training on the 12th of April, 2024 at the Royal Military Academy, Sandburs, UK.

 

The First Lady who noted the sterling performances of 24 year old Owowoh said the officer is a good example of the great feats Nigerian youth can achieve.

 

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 give a standing ovation to 2nd Lt Owowoh.

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 of improved female inclusion in the country.

 

The Commandant of the Nigeria Defense Academy, Maj. Gen OJ Ochai explained that Owowoh was the best of the 200 selected cadet’s from the NDA.

 

He said the Officer excelled in three areas earmarked which were, Academics, Military Subjects and Physical Fitness.

She received the prestigious Sandburs Medal after the likes of Sir Wnston Churchill, Prince Williams of Wales and Former head of State, General Yakubu Gowon.

She has since been assigned to the Nigerian Military Intelligence unit on her return to the country.

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