Nigerians in America are not relenting in achieving great feat in the American society. Nigerians are making exploits in America especially in the military. In this article we will take a look at few Nigerians who have risen to the post of colonel in the United states military. 

1. Colonel Lawrence Anyanwu 

Presently, he is the most senior Nigerian in the United States military. He is a native of Amorji-Ogbe in Imo state. I'm 1986, he joined the U.S army after studying Banking and Finance at Imo state College of Technology. 

He furthered his exploit at United state Army war college, Carlisle, Pennsylvania and a Masters degree of Strategic Studies and a Bachelor degree of Finance from Alabama university. He also bagged a Master degree in engineering technology from Murray state university, Kentucky. 
Colonel Lawrence Anyanwu has served at different distinguished posts in the U.S army. His son is also a First Lieutenant Ryan Anyanwu who is serving as Physicians Assistant of Forst Bliss, Texas.

2. Colonel Ike Eweama 

He is a PhD holder who just got promotion as Colonel in the U.S army recently. Colonel Ike Eweama was born in Lagos, Nigeria and now he is a distinguished member of the U.S military.

3. Colonel Igwekala Njoku 

He is a scientist and he is serving as a Medical Corp. He is a native of Enyiogugu in Imo state. He moved to U.S on April 1971 when he was 18 years old. 

Before his movement, he schooled at St. Paul Primary School and Holy Ghost College. He furthered his education at Worcester junior college, University of Lowell, University of Massachusetts, New York Institute of Technology and Hunter College where he got degrees like AS, BS, MS and MSc. He did his PhD on Nuclear Science/Radiological physics, Environmental Engineering Technology and this qualified him as a specialist in Nuclear Science and radiological physics. He joined U.S army in 1985 on direct commission as First Lieutenant.

In 2003, he became a Colonel, this made him to be the first African to become a colonel in the US military history

The way Ndi Igbo are breaking records all over the globe makes me wonder. Despite the unfaired treatment in our country (Nigeria) we keep going higher in life. No matta d condition(s) of things here in Nigeria, we shall continue to move forward. Congrats to them. Igbo Amaka!

Nigerians always thrive in saner climes, to prove that the leaders, and not the people, are our problems.

Ndi igbo , Ga Di .. iseeeeee
Chukwu Ga Gozi umu nme ..

IGBO AMAKA!!!!
IGBO KWENU!!!

Yes!!
Yes!!!
Yes!!!

IGBOS in NIGERIA!!

REMAINS one of the most ambitious set of humans on earth, I'M SOOOOOO PROUD I'M

IGBO!!
NWADIALA MGBIDI...

SOO PROUD TO BE AMBITIOUS, N COURAGEOUS THATS WHY THEY KEEP HATING!!

WE REMAIN THE BEST, QUOTE ME

Afonjas right now...