
Welcome to the Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences and Agriculture (NASA), Phoenix University Agwada. The Faculty prioritises excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. Our goal is to develop sound scientific knowledge, practical competence, and disciplined thinking in our students so they may respond effectively to the scientific and technological needs of modern society.
Within the faculty, students receive training grounded in both theory and practice. The academic programs aim to enhance analytical abilities, foster curiosity, and instil the confidence necessary for scientific inquiry. Through this approach, we prepare graduates who can contribute meaningfully to national development and to the wider global scientific community.
Our faculty is made up of experienced and dedicated scholars who pursue research in a broad range of fields. These include the physical, biological and forensic sciences, agriculture and Food Security, and environmental sciences, along with other emerging areas of study. Members of staff remain active in research and professional collaboration, ensuring that teaching reflects current developments in science and technology.
The faculty maintains modern laboratories and a learning environment that supports practical training and the effective use of scientific equipment. Therefore, students engage in experimental work, data analysis, and field activities that enhance their comprehension of scientific principles and methods.
We also value cooperation with research institutes, industry partners, and surrounding communities. Such relationships support innovation, promote sustainable practices, and extend the benefits of scientific knowledge beyond the classroom.
I warmly invite you to explore the programmes and opportunities available within the Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences and Agriculture at Phoenix University Agwada. Together, we can advance knowledge, cultivate discovery, and contribute to the progress of society.
Phoenix University, Agwada
PMB 1019 Keffi, Nasarawa State, Nigeria
+234-812-2902-806
info@phoenixuniversity.edu.ng
Mon – Fri 9:00A.M. – 5:00P.M.
Professor Adedayo Adeniji
Specialisation: Monogastric Animal
Production and Nutrition,
Feed Milling.
B. Agriculture, 1989; University of Ilorin
M.Sc. (Animal Production), 1992; University of Ilorin
PhD (Animal Production), 1997; University of Ilorin.
CAREER PROGRESSION:
Assistant Plant Manager, Seepcs Nigeria Ltd (Amo Farms & Sanders Hatchery). 1996-1999
University career:
Lecturer II 1999-2002
Lecturer I, 2002-2005
Senior Lecturer. 2005-2008
Associate Professor 2008-2011
Professor. 2011
I have published 64 journal papers across 42 different journals.
Visible on Google Scholar as https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=OLRYbhUAAAAJ

