Jummy Olabanji Biography
Jummy Olabanji works at NBC4 in Washington as a weekend anchor and weekday reporter, he reports each morning from the Live Desk for the News4 Today team. For breaking news coverage he has received two national Edward R. Murrow Awards.
Jummy Olabanji Age
Jummy Olabanji was born in Toronto, United States on April 22, 1984. She is 39 years old.
Jummy Olabanji Height
Olabanji stands at a moderate height of 5 feet 6 inches (Approximately 1.65 m).
Jummy Olabanji Education
Jummy studied and finished her high school course at Westfield High School in Chantilly, Virginia. Then she earned a BA in Mass Communication from Virginia Tech. Afterward, she graduated from Gonzaga University in 2011, with a Master’s degree in Communication and Leadership Studies. Also, she worked at WRC during college as an intern.
Jummy Olabanji Family
Jummy’s parents are Bola Olabanji and Christiana Olabanji. She is the eldest of three children, her siblings are named; Olaide Olabanji and named Tomi Olabanji. Her younger sister Tomi works at the technology company Neustar in Washington D.C. as a Customer Staff Success Consultant.
Jummy Olabanji Husband
Jummy is happily married to Darren Sands, who works at The Washington Post as a staff writer and he studied and graduated with a degree in journalism from Hofstra University. They exchanged vows on June 24, 2017.
Jummy Olabanji Salary
Jummy annually receives a salary of $71,451. This is according to NBC4 anchor’s/reporter’s salaries.
Jummy Olabanji Net Worth
Jummy has an approximate net worth of $ 1 million.
Jummy Olabanji Career
Jummy is presently working at NBC4 in Washington as a weekday reporter and weekend anchor, he reports from the Live Desk for the News4 Today team. Her career started with her working at WRC-TV, NBC NBC-affiliated station in Washington, D.C. as an intern. Later she worked in Roanoke, Virginia, at WSLS-TV and CNN for several months as a news assistant.
She also worked at an ABC-affiliated WJLA-TV from 2011 to 2017 as an anchor and reporter, she also worked as an anchor at WNBC-TV in New York in 2017, she anchored the weekend evening newscasts.
In the bargain, she is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists, sits on the Board of Directors of the National Kidney Foundation, and is an advocate for organ donation. She has received seven EMMY Awards and two Virginia Associated Press Awards. She began at WRC-TV, NBC NBC-affiliated station in Washington, D.C. as an intern, then she worked in Roanoke, Virginia at WSLS-TV and CNN for several months as a news assistant. In addition, she worked at a dual CBS/Fox-affiliated WCAV-TV in Charlottesville, and WTKR-TV CBS-affiliated in Norfolk as a reporter.
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