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Professor Ejugwu Stephen Onah (male, Nigerian, Christian, married, mathematician, lecturer and university administrator) is a professor of Stochastic Modelling and Numerical Computing Department of Mathematics/Statistics/Computer Science at the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi - Benue State in North Central Nigeria.
He was born on September 2nd, 1959 at Uje-Anchim in Oju Local Government Area, Benue State. He is an indigene of Benue in Nigeria and Igede by ethnic extraction.
In 1982 he obtained a B.Sc. (Hons) Mathematics at the University of Jos with Second Class Upper Division and in 1987, a M.Sc degree in Mathematics from the same University. In 1998 he bagged a Ph.D. in Mathematics at the University of Ibadan.
Professor Ejugwu Stephen Onah was employed in the University as a Graduate Assiatant in 1983, and has remained in the service of the University since then. By sheer hard work and dedication he rose steadily through the ranks and was promoted Professor in October, 2006.
In March, 2010 he was appointed the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), University of Agriculture, Makurdi.
He is an erudite scholar who has written many publications. These publications include theses, a book and numerous journal articles in national, international and electronic journals.
He has attended and presented papers in numerous conferences both at home and abroad and is a member of the Nigeria Mathematical Society and the Mathematical Association of Nigeria.
He has a passion for impacting positively on the lives of others in the society. In recognition to his contribution to the development of the University and the larger society, Professor Onah has received many awards. He was listed in the 15th Edition of Marquis' "Who is Who" in the world, 2010.
Professor Onah is happily married to Mrs. Maria Inyangbe Onah and they have three children three (3) children - Jennifer Iyeka, Valentine Elilehi and Kingston Onahi.
He is a great thinker. He loves reading, sight-seeing and picnicking. His other hobbies include in-door games, watching football, photography and music.
Below are some of his publications According to Google..

1. Onah, E. S. (1997). On Direct Methods for the Discretization of a Heat Conduction Equation using Spline Functions, Jour. of Applied Mathematics, and Computation, 85, 87 – 96 ...more
2. Onah, E. S. and Ugbebor, O. O. (1998). Multi-Dimensional Investment Model: A Stochastic Approach, Jour. of Science Research, VOL. 4 (1), 11 – 14, University of Ibadan ...more
3. Onah, E. S. and Ugbebor, O. O. (1998). Verification of a Stochastic Economic Model, Jour. of Science Research, Vol. 4, 3 – 9, University of Ibadan ...more
4. Onah, E. S. and Ugbebor, O. O. (1999). Solution of a Two-Dimensional Stochastic Investment problem, Journal of Applied Mathematics and computation 98, 75 - 82 ...more
5. Onah, E. S., Kimbir, A. R and Onoja, A. (1999). Self Guiding Solutions to Mathematics Problems (For Schools and Colleges). Aboki publishers, Makurdi, Lagos, Nigeria (ISBN: 978 – 32410-0-1).
6. Onah, E. S. (2000). Fundamental Marriage Problems and Solutions (for every woman), COSMOS Press, Makurdi, Nigeria. (ISBN: 978-2910-07-4).
7. Ugbebor, O.O., Onah, E.S. and Ojowu, O. (2001). An Empirical Stochastic Model of Stock Price changes, Jour. of Nigerian Mathematical Society (JNMS) Vol. 20, 95 - 101 ...more
8. Onah, E.S. (2002). Asymptotic Behavior of the Galerkin and the Finite Element collocation Methods for a Parabolic Equation, Journal of Applied Mathemetics and Computation, 127, 207 – 213 ...more
9. Onah, E. S. and Mser, M. D. (2002). A Mathematical Model for Retiring Workers, abascus (Journal of Mathematical Association of Nigeria, JMAN) Vol. 29, No. 2, 122 - 126, Mathematics Series ...more
10. Onah, E. S (2003). Computational Mathematics, Computers and National Development. Journal of Research and Contemporary Issues. Vol. 1, 36 - 42 ...more
11. Onah, E. S (2004). Triangular Finite Elements for a Boundary Value Problems with corners. abacus (JMAN), Vol. 31, No. 28, 201 - 209 Mathematical Series ...more
12. Onah, E. S (2004). Finite Element Appropriation by Bilinear Splines, abacus (JMAN), Mathematical Series.  Vol. 31, No. 28, 293 – 302 ...more
13. Onah, E. S. (2006). Repositioning Mathematics for sustainable Scientific Development. Journal of Research and Contemporary Issues.Vol. 2, 138 – 146 ...more
14. Onah, E. S. (2006). On a Mathematical Model of Drug Concentration in A Body, abacus (JMAN), Vol. 33, No.2B, 345 - 350. Mathematics Series ...more
15. Onah, E. S.  (2006). A probabilistic Model for a Winner in the Ballot Problem. Referred Proceedings of the 2006 Annual National Conference of M.A.N, 78 – 82 ...more
16. Kimbir, A. R., Onah, E. S. and Iorkua, M. (2006). Generalized Growth Models for Sterile Male Technique of Pest Control, abacus (JMAN), Vol. 33, No. 2A, 148 – 160. Mathematics Series ...more
17. Onah, E. S. (2008). Computational Partial Differential Equations I (A Postgraduate Foundation Course), On-line Publication of the National Mathematical Centre, Abuja, Nigeria
18. Kembe, M., Onah, S. and Kimbir, R. (2008). A Two-Stage Stochastic Model for HIV Infection and AIDS in the Presence of Anti-Retroviral Therapy, Nigerian Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, Vol. 1, 68-78.
19. Onah, E. S. (2009). A Mathematical Model to Determine the Growth of Investments Using Share Prices, On-line Publication of the National Mathematical Centre, Abuja, Nigeria.
20. Dzaan, S. K., Onah, E. S. and Kimbir, A. R. (2009). On the Extinction Probability of a Family Tree, Science World Journal, vol.4, No. 1
21. Onah, E. S. (2010). A Stochastic Model to determine An Optimal Size of Casual Workers In A Company. Journal of Nigerian Mathematical Society vol. 29, 229 - 237 ...more
22. Ukoabasi Isip, Terhemen Aboiyar and Stephen E. Onah (2012). Solution of Mathematical Model of Pollutant Concentration in a Channel Flow using Adomian Decompostion Method. Journal of the Nigerian Association of Mathematical Physics vol 22, 399-306