Former Nollywood actress and beauty queen, Princess Chineke, has taken a bold step in her career by leaving the Nigerian entertainment industry to join the United States Army.
Naija News reports that Princess, who represented Anambra State in the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria (MBGN) pageant, made the announcement on Instagram. Sharing her excitement, she revealed her passion for serving her adopted country, expressing pride in her new role.
In her post, Princess declared:
“I’m an American Soldier. I am a member of a team. We are the Army and proud of our name. I answered the call of service to my country, to serve the people of the United States. This I will defend, so help me God. God bless America. What God cannot do does not exist.”
Known for her roles in movies such as Last Flight to Abuja, Battleground, Ada Mbano, and TV shows like Super Story and Papa Ajasco, Princess was also a successful model, featuring in numerous television commercials, billboard campaigns, and runway shows.
Fans and colleagues have expressed mixed reactions, with many congratulating her on this significant life decision.