Ukah attended Grady High School before turning professional at the age of eighteen, in 2003 with Village United in the Jamaica National Premier League.
At nineteen, he returned to the US to play the summer season with the Wilmington Hammerheads of the USL Pro Soccer League.
[3] In 2009, Ukah signed with Portland Timbers', for their inaugural campaign but played just two games before moving to the Rochester Rhinos in July 2009.
Ukah, started the 2014 NISL season with Oxford City FC of Texas before being dealt to Las Vegas.
In seven games with Las Vegas Legends, Ukah scored five goals before he was traded to Ontario Fury.