Anselm Adodo
Nigerian scholar (born 1969)
Adodo Anselm Gbenga (born 1969) is a Nigerian scholar and priest. He is a Benedictine monk and priest of the Roman Catholic Church in Edo State, Nigeria.2
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Born 1969.1
About
Adodo is an advocate for alternative medicine. He founded Nigeria’s first alternative medicine and research laboratory enterprise, called Pax Herbal Clinic and Research Laboratories, in 1997. He has also written several books on alternative medicine, nutrition, health and epidemiology.
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Companies
- PaxherbalsFounder7
Early life and education
In 1979, Adodo joined St. Thomas Aquinas College Akure to begin his secondary school education. He completed his secondary education in 1985 and earned a West African school certificate. He visited the Ewu Monastery in 1987 and he joined that November.
Adodo obtained a Higher Diploma in Scholastic Philosophy from the Ewu Monastery in 1992 and a BA in Religious Studies from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, in 1995. In 1997, he obtained a Master's degree in Systematic Theology from Duquesne University. The Da Vinci Institute in South Africa awarded him a PhD (Management of Technology and Innovation Systems) in 2015 for his doctoral studies, which started in 2012. He obtained a PhD in Medical Sociology from the University of Benin in 2017.
Adodo is an adjunct professor at the Institute of African Studies (IAS), the University of Ibadan, Nigeria (where he teaches African Transformation Studies and Traditional African Medicine), and he is also the Chief Executive Officer at Paxherbals and the director of Ofure (Pax) Integral Research and Development Initiative.
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Career
Occupation: herbalist.4
- Date not recordedFounded Paxherbals3
Personal life
Adodo is the third of five children- Bankole, Funke, Bandele (Dele), and Omotola (Tola).
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- 1WikidataAnselm Adodo on Wikidata
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- 7WikidataPaxherbals, Founder
- 8Wikimedia CommonsAnselm Adodo photo by Bujojohn, CC BY-SA 4.0