Chuka Momah
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Chuka Momah is a Nigerian sport reporter and administrator, he is a former president of the Nigerian Tennis Federation and the
Confederation of African Tennis Confederation of African Tennis (CAT) () is the continental governing body of tennis in Africa. It is the non-profit private organization based in Tunis and affiliated with International Tennis Federation. The main aim of the CAT is to regulate ...
. In 2013, he published ''Sports Spectacular'', a book about sport stories and analysis of sport in
Nigeria Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south. It covers an area of . With Demographics of Nigeria, ...
. Momah attended
Government College, Ibadan Government College Ibadan (founded 28 February 1929) is a boys' secondary school located on the hills of Apata Ganga in Ibadan, Nigeria. History The founding fathers of Government College Ibadan were Selwyn MacGregor Grier, Director of Education ...
and he is a microbiology graduate of
University of Nigeria The University of Nigeria, commonly referred to as UNN, is a federal and public research university located in Nsukka, Enugu State, South-east Nigeria. Founded in 1955 by Nnamdi Azikiwe who was Governor-General of Nigeria between 1960 and 1963 ...
, he was a member of the university's cricket team that won the cricket event at the 1974 NUGA games. After graduation, Momah worked at a few private firms, retiring in 1985 with Hoechst. He has worked as both a print and broadcast commentator on sports. He was columnist for the National Concord between the years 1982 and 1985 and a contributing editor at Newswatch. He was the anchorman on NTA's ''Sport Spectacular'' broadcast on network service and presented ''Big Fights on of the Decades'' also on NTA.


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Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) Nigerian sports journalists University of Nigeria alumni Tennis executives Nigerian sports executives and administrators {{Nigeria-journalist-stub