Nigeria’s Colonel, Charles Nengite broke a 38-year record and became the best performing foreigner in the US Army War College. He went home with not just his M.Sc degree in Strategic Studies, but 6 other awards for outstanding performance in different courses.

Beating 380 other students to the top position, his performance was described by the College Commandant, Major-General William Rapp, as one of the best in the international fellows programmes at the USAWC.