{"id":16550,"date":"2017-03-20T12:01:12","date_gmt":"2017-03-20T11:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=16550"},"modified":"2017-04-27T14:31:58","modified_gmt":"2017-04-27T13:31:58","slug":"momah-emmanuel-chuka","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/momah-emmanuel-chuka\/","title":{"rendered":"MOMAH, Emmanuel Chuka"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B.Sc, micro biologist, sports analyst, businessman, born October 28, 1950, Onitsha, Anambra State; Education: Baptist Central School, St Stephen&#8217;s Primary School, Ile-Ife, 1957-61, Government College, Ibadan, 1962-66,Uni versity of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1976; Career: Appointed Senior Medical Representative, MerCK Sharp and Dohme, Nigeria Limited, Apapa, 1978-80; Consumer Product Man ager, Nigerian Hoechst Limited, Ikeja, 1987; Pharmaceutical Sales&#038;Training Coordina tion Manager, Hoechst Limited, 1982; Na tional Sales Manager,Nigerian Hoechst Lim ited, 1983-85; Managing Director, Mandeg Nigeria Limited, Ikeja, Lagos; Chief Execu tive, Sports Spectacular Limited, Lagos; Sports Columnist National 8c Sunday Con cord, 1982-85; Sport Columnist, Guardian Newspapers, 1985; Contributing Editor &#038; Columnist, Newswatch Magazine, 1985- date; Sports Presenter\/Analyst, NigeriaTele vision Authority (NTA), 1985-92; Guest Writer, The SundayMagazine(TSM), 1991; Chairman, TournamentCommittee,Nigeria Lawn Tennis Association, 1991-93; Chair man, Nigerian Lawn Tennis Association, 1991-93; Reappointed Chairman, Nigeria Lawn Tennis Association, 1994-95; Elected Chairman, Nigeria Lawn Tennis Association, 1995-97; Re-elected President, Nigeria Ten nis Federation, 1997-20001; Vice-Chairman, African Tennis Confederation, 1991-94; Member,National AdvisoryBoard on Sports, 1991-92; Fellow, Institute of Administrative Management of Nigeria; Director, Tempo Publications Limited, Lagos; Member, La gos Country Club, Ikeja; Member, British Institute of Management; Member, Nigerian Lawn Tennis Association, 1985-91; Member, National Committee of Heroesof Yesteryears in Sports, 1987; Presidents Confederation of African Tennis, 1995-99; Member, Davis Cup Committee, International Tennis Federa tion, 1995-97; Member, Olympic Organiz ing Committee of the International Tennis Federation, 1997; Member, LACC Cricket Club, Lagos; Member, Board of Manage ment, Rangers International Football Club, Enugu, 1978; Received Cricket Colours, Government College, Ibadan, 1966; Athlet ics &#038; Cricket Participant, Government Sec ondary School, Owerri, 1967; Captain, Uni versity of Nigeria, Nsukka Cricket Team Gold &#038; Silver Medalists; National Honour: Recipient, Merit Award for Excellence in Sports&#038; The Professors by Umudim-Nnewi Community, AnambraState; recipient, Sports Award, Universityof Nigeria, Nsukka, 1974; Foreign Honour: Listed among &#8220;Five Hun dred Leaders of Influence&#8221; by the American Biographical Institute, Listed in the publica tion of the International Biographical Cen tre of Cambridge, England; Hobbies: sports journalism, photography, lawntennis, cricket, travelling;Official Address: 10, Kofoworola Crescent, Off Obafemi Awolowo Way, PO Box 6435, Ikeja, Lagos State.Telephone: 01-496-0165; Fax: 01-496-0165.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[749,209,547],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-16550","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-administrator","category-business-person","category-sports"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/16550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/16550\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16550"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=16550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}