Levi Chibuike Ajuonuma

Levi Chibuike Ajuonuma
Born(1959-12-02)2 December 1959
Enugu State
DiedJune 3, 2012(2012-06-03) (aged 52)
Lagos State
NationalityNigerian
Alma materHuntington College, Indiana
University of Minnesota
Plymouth State College
Occupation(s)Media professional, broadcaster
EmployerNNPC
SpouseJosephine Ajuonuma
ChildrenDJ Obi, Amy (MIMI),

Levi Chibuike Ajuonuma (2 December 1959 – 3 June 2012), known as Livi, was a Nigerian academic, journalist and public relations expert. He was a radio broadcaster and TV presenter in Nigeria, best known for hosting a Saturday night entertainment programme "Open House Party" in Raypower 100.5 FM. Ajuonuma also worked at the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and other channels, where he was the host and executive producer of The Sunday Show, Showtime and Levi Ajuonuma Live.[1][2][3]

Early life

Ajuonuma was a native of Ideato South in Imo State but was born in Enugu State where he grew up and had his early educations. He traveled to the United States in 1979 to further his education and received a BA in Communications from Huntington College, Indiana; an MA and PhD in Mass Communications from the University of Minnesota in 1983 and 1987 respectively; and an MBA from Plymouth State University in 1989.[1]

Career

Ajuonuma started his career as a media professional in 1977 with the Imo Broadcasting Service (IBS) in Owerri, Imo State. He left Nigeria to further his studies in mass communications in United States, where he graduated with a BA, MA and PhD in that field. Before returning to Nigeria after his studies in the US, Ajuonuma was briefly tenured as Assistant Professor of Journalism with the Department of Journalism at Keene State College of the University System of New Hampshire.[1] He returned back to Nigeria to continue his career in broadcasting and jurnalism as a broadcaster in several Radio and TV Stations in Nigeria. He later on worked as the Group General Manager, Corporate Affairs of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) where he remained till his death.

Personal life

Ajuonuma was married to Josephine Ajuonuma and they have eight children together.[4]

Death and Afterward

Ajuonuma was one of the four NNPC staff who lost their lives on 3 June 2012 in the Dana Air Flight 992 crash at Iju-Ishaga of Lagos State.[5] Former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources Diezani Alison-Madueke paid an official emotional tribute to Ajuonuma at a memorial "Service of Songs" (wake) held in his honour.[6][4][2] Ajuonuma was laid to rest in his home town in Imo State, and was survived by his wife Josephine Ajuonuma and his eight children (four boys and four girls).[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c Obasi, Sebastine (3 June 2013). "Remembering Levi Ajuonuma". Vanguard Newspaper. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Tributes pour in for late Levi Ajuonuma". newsghana.com.gh. News Ghana. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  3. ^ Owubokiri, John (3 July 2012). "DR. LEVI AJUONUMA: Last cocktails and a final OTC". Vanguard Newspaper. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "The burial of Late Levi Ajuonuma". Channels TV. 9 September 2012. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  5. ^ "153 Passengers, 30 Residents Killed in Dana Airline Crash". Aviation Pros. 4 June 2012. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  6. ^ Balogun, Segun (14 September 2012). "Memorial Service for Levi Ajuonuma". The Nation Newspaper. Retrieved 9 June 2020.

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