Video: Grace-Charis Bassey finishes US navy training, secures citizenship

Abdullateef Fowewe

Actress Grace-Charis Bassey has finished her boot camp training with the United States Navy, officially becoming a Sailor and taking the oath of allegiance as a U.S. citizen.

She announced this achievement through several posts on her Instagram, expressing heartfelt gratitude and dedicating this milestone to her late father, Naval Commander Asido Bassey Effah.

She wrote, “First, All Glory To God.

“Last week, I graduated from U.S. Navy boot camp as a Sailor and took the oath as a citizen of the United States.

“This journey wasn’t easy — but I carried my roots, my faith, and my vision every step of the way.

“Nigeria raised me. America challenged me. I stand today stronger and more determined than ever.

“Thank you to everyone who believed in me. This is just the beginning.

“In Honor of my Late Father – Naval CDR Asido Bassey Effah.”