Academic Council

Adjunct Professors

Meet the distinguished adjunct professors and scholars contributing to academic excellence, research, and global education at SWCW.

Adjunct Professors & Faculty

SWCW is supported by esteemed adjunct faculty and researchers whose expertise across diverse disciplines strengthens learning, research, and global academic engagement.

Dr. Gregory Elayeche Oko

Dr. Gregory Elayeche Oko

Director of Academic Programmes (Africa), Honorary & Adjunct Professor - Nutritional and Pharmacological Biochemistry

Prof. Gregory Elayeche Oko is an academic and researcher specializing in nutritional and pharmacological biochemistry, natural products, cancer biology, and toxicology, with extensive teaching experience across medicine and health sciences. He is a lecturer at the University of Calabar, Nigeria, and a Ph.D. scholar at Universiti Putra Malaysia. He holds a B.Sc. in Biochemistry(NG), an M.Sc. in Pharmacology and Biotechnology (UK), an MBA in Educational Management (INDIA), and a Ph.D. in Pharmacology and Toxicology (ITALY), with over 30 peer-reviewed publications.

Dr. Thomas Odey Magu

Dr. Thomas Odey Magu

Adjunct Associate Professor - Physical and Environmental Chemistry

Dr. Thomas Odey Magu is a scientist and sustainability researcher specializing in renewable energy, catalysis, hydrogen storage, and sustainable materials. He has authored over 100 peer-reviewed publications with more than 1,400 Google Scholar citations, and has held research positions at the University of Florida, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and leading Nigerian institutions. His work advances clean energy innovation and environmental sustainability through research, teaching, and international collaboration.

Dr. Ella Adakole Boniface

Dr. Ella Adakole Boniface

Adjunct Associate Professor - Environmental Science and Public Health

Dr. Ella Adakole Boniface is a Chief Lecturer at Benue State Polytechnic, Nigeria, with expertise in environmental microbiology, ecotoxicology, and public health. He holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Science, has authored numerous textbooks and over 20 peer-reviewed publications, and is an active member of leading professional scientific societies. His contributions to teaching, research, and academic leadership have earned her several national awards and recognition in higher education.

Dr. Patrick Ogar Ogar

Dr. Patrick Ogar Ogar

Adjunct Senior Lecturer - Educational Management and Leadership

Dr. Patrick Ogar Ogar is an academic in educational administration and planning, holding a Ph.D. and a Doctor Honoris Causa in Educational Management and Leadership. A certified member of the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), he is dedicated to teaching, research, and educational leadership.

Barr. Pascal Bekongfe Aboh

Barr. Pascal Bekongfe Aboh

Adjunct Senior Lecturer - Law and Legal Studies (Human Rights and Constitutional Law)

Barr. Pascal Bekongfe Aboh is a legal scholar and Assistant Lecturer with over seven years of experience in legal education, research, and academic mentorship. A Ph.D. candidate in Human Rights, his expertise includes constitutional law, human rights, corporate law, criminology, and justice. He is committed to advancing legal scholarship, governance, and human rights advocacy through teaching and research.

Engr. Sunday Ogbor Ogar

Engr. Sunday Ogbor Ogar

Adjunct Senior Lecturer - Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Engr. Sunday Ogbor Ogar is a registered engineer with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) and over 12 years of experience in electrical engineering and project management. He holds a B.Eng. in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, is pursuing a Master's degree at the University of Cross River State, and has professional certifications in project management, database management, and networking.

Sir Ikhizamah Gerald Uche

Sir Ikhizamah Gerald Uche

Adjunct Senior Lecturer - Developmental Sociology

Sir Ikhizamah Gerald Uche is a development professional and human resources expert specializing in development sociology, sustainable development, and organizational effectiveness. He holds an M.Sc. in Development Sociology and is pursuing a Ph.D., with extensive experience in research, project leadership, and community development.

Mr. Solomon Offem Iyam

Mr. Solomon Offem Iyam

Adjunct Senior Lecturer - Microbiology and Public Health

Mr. Solomon Offem Iyam is a researcher specializing in microbiology, public health, antimicrobial resistance, and microbial genomics, with over a decade of lecturing experience at the University of Calabar, Nigeria. He has authored 16 peer-reviewed publications and possesses expertise in computational drug discovery, molecular biology, and bioinformatics.

Mr. Abua Bob Egbu

Mr. Abua Bob Egbu

Adjunct Lecturer - Health Sciences

Mr. Abua Bob Egbu is a health sciences professional with a background in biochemistry and public health, specializing in research, data analysis, and evidence-based healthcare solutions. He has experience in project leadership, research design, and multidisciplinary collaborations, with a focus on delivering practical and innovative public health solutions.

Mr. James Adoga Idagu

Mr. James Adoga Idagu

Adjunct Lecturer - Environmental Resource Management

Mr. James Adoga Idagu is an environmental resource management professional specializing in sustainable resource utilization, environmental conservation, and biodiversity protection. A graduate of the University of Calabar, he is experienced in environmental training and education, effectively engaging stakeholders to promote sustainable practices and environmental awareness.

Dr. Jibrel Abdulkadir

Dr. Jibrel Abdulkadir

Adjunct Associate Professor in Organic Chemistry and Natural Products Chemistry

Dr. Jibrel Abdulkadir is an experienced academic and researcher with a PhD in Organic Chemistry and a B.Ed. in Chemistry. Currently a Lecturer in Chemistry at Dire Dawa University, Ethiopia, his expertise includes natural products chemistry, phytochemical investigation, bioactive compound isolation, rational drug design, and food safety assessment. He has extensive experience in teaching, research, curriculum development, academic leadership, and international research collaboration.

Dr. Ubong Ekerenam Etang

Dr. Ubong Ekerenam Etang

Adjunct Associate Professor in Molecular and Public Health Microbiology

Dr. Ubong Ekerenam Etang is a Molecular/Public Health Microbiologist, Antimicrobial Resistance Researcher, and University Lecturer with over 6 years of teaching experience across higher education teaching, research, laboratory management, undergraduate project supervision and mentorship. Area of research encompasses Medical Microbiology and Molecular Parasitology with specialized focus on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), Molecular Diagnostics, Clinical Microbiology, Metagenomics, and Public Health Microbiology.

Dr. Emmanuel Takor Ojong

Dr. Emmanuel Takor Ojong

Adjunct Associate Professor in Animal Breeding and Reproductive Physiology

Dr. Emmanuel Takor Ojong is an academic and researcher at the National Advanced School of Public Works, Yaoundé, Cameroon, specializing in Animal Production, Breeding, Health Genetics, reproductive performance, livestock systems, sustainability, restoration, and conservation. He holds a PhD in Animal Production from the University of Buea and has authored 10 scholarly publications.

Dr. Samuel Preye Jimmy

Dr. Samuel Preye Jimmy

Adjunct Associate Professor in Farm Management and Production Economics

Dr. Samuel Preye Jimmy is a Lecturer in Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development at Niger Delta University, Nigeria. He holds a PhD and MSc in Agricultural Economics from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. His research focuses on climate-smart agriculture, food systems, technology adoption, production efficiency, biodiversity, gender, health, and rural livelihoods.

Dr Ukam Igbor Inyang

Dr Ukam Igbor Inyang

Adjunct Senior Lecturer in Medical Bacteriology, Mycology and Virology

Dr. Ukam Igbor Inyang holds a PhD in Medical Microbiology and is a Lecturer at the University of Calabar, Nigeria. His expertise spans Medical Bacteriology, Mycology, Virology, and Molecular Biology. His research focuses on pathogen characterization, diagnosis, epidemiology, and control, advancing infectious disease research, innovation, scientific excellence, and capacity building.

Dr. Isaac Atakpa

Dr. Isaac Atakpa

Adjunct Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Dr. Isaac Atakpa is a Lecturer in Biochemistry at the University of Calabar and a molecular biology scientist. He holds a PhD from the University of Nottingham, UK, researching cancer cell resistance to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. His expertise includes molecular biology, genetics, protein biochemistry, cell biology, enzyme kinetics, and biomedical research.

Dr. Margaret Onwanyi Onoyom

Dr. Margaret Onwanyi Onoyom

Adjunct Senior Lecturer in Developmental and Demographic Economics

Dr Margaret Onwanyi Onoyom is an Economist, researcher and university lecturer specialising in Development Economics, Demography, Health Economics and Microeconomics. She holds a PhD in Demography and Human Resource Economics and conducts evidence based research that informs economic policy, human development and inclusive development in Nigeria.

Mr. Ayuba Michael

Mr. Ayuba Michael

Adjunct Senior Lecturer in Anatomy and Neuroscience

Mr. Ayuba Michael is a Lecturer in Human Anatomy at Borno State University, Nigeria, and a researcher specializing in Anatomy, Neuroscience, Histology, Histochemistry, and Bioinformatics. He holds B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Human Anatomy and is pursuing a Ph.D. at Universiti Putra Malaysia. His research focuses on neurodegenerative diseases, neuroinflammation, and translational biomedical research.

Mr. Bawa Shagari Nasiru

Mr. Bawa Shagari Nasiru

Adjunct Senior Lecturer in Nursing and Health Sciences

Nasiru Bawa Shagari is a Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife, lecturer in the Department of Nursing Sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria, and a PhD candidate in Nursing at Universiti Putra Malaysia. His interests include General Nursing, Medical Surgical Nursing, diabetic foot ulcer management, clinical research, and nursing education.

Mr. Ibiam Gideon Ama

Mr. Ibiam Gideon Ama

Adjunct Senior Lecturer in Public Health Parasitology and Laboratory Science

Mr. Ibiam Gideon Ama is a Public Health Parasitologist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, and researcher with expertise in parasitology, medical microbiology, nanomedicine, biomaterials, and infectious diseases. My research focuses on innovative therapeutic applications of plant-mediated silver nanoparticles, particularly against Acanthamoeba infections and other parasitic diseases.

Mr. Olalekan Oluwabunmi Olaleye

Mr. Olalekan Oluwabunmi Olaleye

Adjunct Senior Lecturer in Economics and Sustainability

Olalekan Oluwabunmi Olaleye is an academic, applied economist and researcher specialising in development, environmental and energy economics, sustainability, governance and applied econometrics. A PhD Scholar in Economics at Universiti Putra Malaysia, his research focuses on sustainable development, climate change, energy transition, governance and quantitative economic analysis. He has authored peer-reviewed publications and is actively engaged in research, teaching, academic leadership and higher education.

Engr. Ademola Michael Aina

Engr. Ademola Michael Aina

Adjunct Senior Lecturer in Food Security and Postharvest Technology

Engr. Ademola Aina is a PhD candidate in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering at Universiti Putra Malaysia, specialising in postharvest technology and food security. His research applies non-destructive sensing and machine learning to detect quality defects in tropical fruits and reduce postharvest losses. He has authored peer-reviewed articles on numerical modelling, postharvest quality evaluation and disease monitoring, and has taught applied data analytics using Python and R.

Dr. Nnaomah Esther Ikenna

Dr. Nnaomah Esther Ikenna

Adjunct Senior Lecturer in Marketing (Supply Chain and Logistics Management)

Dr Nnaomah Esther Ikenna is a distinguished scholar and practitioner in Marketing, specialising in Supply Chain and Logistics Management. Her expertise bridges strategic marketing integration, sustainable logistics, and end-to-end supply chain optimisation to drive business growth, operational resilience, and impactful academic leadership.

Mr. Bullem Simon Bullem

Mr. Bullem Simon Bullem

Adjunct Senior Lecturer in Physical Education and Sport Psychology

Mr. Bullem Simon Bullem is an academic and scholar specializing in Physical and Health Education, Sport Psychology, and School Sport. He holds a B.Sc. (Ed.) and M.A. from the University of Central Lancashire, UK, and an Honorary Doctorate in Education. Currently pursuing a PhD at Universiti Putra Malaysia, his research focuses on sport psychology, physical activity, health education, sports management, and athlete development.

Mr. Adekanye Ayomide Olusegun

Mr. Adekanye Ayomide Olusegun

Adjunct Lecturer in Technology Management

Adekanye Ayomide Olusegun is a research-oriented academic and emerging cybersecurity professional with expertise in academic research, critical analysis, technology management, and evidence-based problem-solving. My research interests include artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, technology management, human-technology interaction, organizational strategy, and risk management. He is committed to advancing knowledge through teaching, research, and scholarly engagement