Jenkins Alumona

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JENKINS ALUMONA is a boxing promoter and also the incumbent chairman of the Lagos state boxing association[1]. He was also a journalist, sport reporter and television presenter [2]. He is a member Nigeria Institute of Marketing (NIMARK)[3] and also the vice president of Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria[4][3]

Education

Alumona attended Enugu State University of Science and Technology formerly Anambra state university of science and technology where he bagged his first degree in Mass communication and also University of Lagos where he bagged Msc in Marketing[5]

Career

Journalism

Alumona was a professional sports journalist at The Guardian Newspaper where he was assigned to cover boxing, he also had a stint as a sport reporter at Independent communication Network limited (ICNL).[5] . He was appointed an editor in The News and also co-hosted Master sports (a television sport show) with Paul Bassey and Chris Eseka at the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) [5]

Boxing Career

Alumona has been in the forefront of reviving boxing as a sport and as a profession in Nigeria through his flykite promotion[6]. He was the brain behind the GOtv Boxing night [1] and also the current chairman lagos state boxing association [7]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Jenkins Alumona: From boxing reporter to promoter, by John Obi". the eagle online. John Obi.
  2. "Alumona: My Involvement in Boxing Promotion". this day live.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Alumona, AAAN Vice President, becomes APCON fellow". PM News Nigeria. Kazeem Ugbodaga.
  4. "Alumona, AAAN Vice President, becomes APCON fellow". Sun News online.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Jenkins Alumona: From Boxing Reporter to Promoter". PM News Nigeria. Kazeem Ugbodaga.
  6. "Alumona: With time, Nigeria will regain its place in world boxing". Guardian ng. Chrostian Okpara.
  7. "SPORTS Alumona's new Lagos State Boxing Association Chairman". vanguard nigeria.

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