Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Federal University Dutsin Ma Highly Cited Researchers CitationOthers Rankings 2025

The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :126
Nigeria
Ahmad Muhammad Gusau
Gender in Islam and Islamic Governance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
6
0.857
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :127
Nigeria
Ismail Abdulazeez Mantu
Political Science
International Relations
Political Economy
Party Politics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
6
0.857
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :128
Nigeria
Lawan Abdulmumini
Gender Issues in Agriculture
Adoption of Agricultural Innovation
Climate Change
Rural Development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
6
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :129
Nigeria
Tasiu Sulaiman
Environmental/Public health Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
6
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :130
Nigeria
Maryam Ibrahim
Biochemical toxicology
Clinical Biochemistry
Plant and Natural product Biochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
6
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :131
Nigeria
Abubakar Isa
Mua`lat (Islamic Ethics)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :132
Nigeria
Abdulkadir Mamman Tsagem
Information Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :133
Nigeria
Shamsuddeen Salisu
Educational Administration and Planning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :134
Nigeria
Abdulwasiu Adebayo Abdulhafeez
IoT
Optimization
Wireless Network and Machine Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :135
Nigeria
Justina Chinyere Aguh
Early childhood intervention
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :136
Nigeria
Jabiru Abdulhamid
Welfare and Development Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :137
Nigeria
Muhammad Kabir Ladan
general agriculture
agronomy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :138
Nigeria
Maryam Kabir Umar|Umar MK, MK Umar, Maryam Umar
bacteriology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
4
0.800
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :139
Nigeria
Ma Adamu
Renewable Energy
Solar PV
Smart and Clean Technology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
4
0.800
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :140
Nigeria
Jaafar Shafiu Muhammad
ICT
Health Information Systems and Services.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
4
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :141
Nigeria
Waheeda Mukhtar Ibrahim
Land Development
Environmental Geomorphology
Environmental and Social Development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
4
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :142
Nigeria
Mustapha Muhammad Haleelu
Synthesis and characterization of Schiff base
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
3
0.750
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :143
Nigeria
Ibrahim Danladi Sule
Intergrated Natural Resources Management
Renewable Natural Resources Utilization and Conservation in Dry land
Sustainable Energy and EnvironmentEnergy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :144
Nigeria
Aminu Garba Abdullahi
physical chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :145
Nigeria
Bashir Mohammed Ranccas
Science Education (Biology Education)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :146
Nigeria
Muhammad Muntasir Yakubu
Information Systems and Security
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :147
Nigeria
Sani Aliyu Shawai
Sustainability Accounting
Corporate Social and Environmental Disclosures
Financial Management and Finances
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
2
0.667
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :148
Nigeria
Yusuf Abdullahi
African History and Historiography
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :149
Nigeria
Olatoke Taofiq
general
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :150
Nigeria
Obadahun Oluwatoyin Simon
DEVELOPMENT AND GOVERNANCE
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,251,961
Nigeria
41,609
298
Ranking Based On Selection: 126
Ahmad Muhammad Gusau
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
6
0.857
Gender in Islam and Islamic Governance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,251,961
Nigeria
41,609
298
Ranking Based On Selection: 127
Ismail Abdulazeez Mantu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
6
0.857
Political Science
International Relations
Political Economy
Party Politics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,257,335
Nigeria
41,792
300
Ranking Based On Selection: 128
Lawan Abdulmumini
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
6
1.000
Gender Issues in Agriculture
Adoption of Agricultural Innovation
Climate Change
Rural Development
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,262,148
Nigeria
42,038
303
Ranking Based On Selection: 129
Tasiu Sulaiman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
6
1.000
Environmental/Public health Microbiology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,262,148
Nigeria
42,038
303
Ranking Based On Selection: 130
Maryam Ibrahim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
6
1.000
Biochemical toxicology
Clinical Biochemistry
Plant and Natural product Biochemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,276,349
Nigeria
42,575
309
Ranking Based On Selection: 131
Abubakar Isa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
Mua`lat (Islamic Ethics)
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,276,349
Nigeria
42,575
309
Ranking Based On Selection: 132
Abdulkadir Mamman Tsagem
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,279,919
Nigeria
42,744
313
Ranking Based On Selection: 133
Shamsuddeen Salisu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
Educational Administration and Planning
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,279,919
Nigeria
42,744
313
Ranking Based On Selection: 134
Abdulwasiu Adebayo Abdulhafeez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
IoT
Optimization
Wireless Network and Machine Learning
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,279,919
Nigeria
42,744
313
Ranking Based On Selection: 135
Justina Chinyere Aguh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
Early childhood intervention
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,279,919
Nigeria
42,744
313
Ranking Based On Selection: 136
Jabiru Abdulhamid
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
Welfare and Development Economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,279,919
Nigeria
42,744
313
Ranking Based On Selection: 137
Muhammad Kabir Ladan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
general agriculture
agronomy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,290,085
Nigeria
43,196
321
Ranking Based On Selection: 138
Maryam Kabir Umar|Umar MK, MK Umar, Maryam Umar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
4
0.800
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,290,752
Nigeria
43,223
322
Ranking Based On Selection: 139
Ma Adamu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
4
0.800
Renewable Energy
Solar PV
Smart and Clean Technology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,298,582
Nigeria
43,499
325
Ranking Based On Selection: 140
Jaafar Shafiu Muhammad
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
4
1.000
ICT
Health Information Systems and Services.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,298,582
Nigeria
43,499
325
Ranking Based On Selection: 141
Waheeda Mukhtar Ibrahim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
4
1.000
Land Development
Environmental Geomorphology
Environmental and Social Development
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,312,650
Nigeria
44,215
339
Ranking Based On Selection: 142
Mustapha Muhammad Haleelu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
3
0.750
Synthesis and characterization of Schiff base
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,318,981
Nigeria
44,385
340
Ranking Based On Selection: 143
Ibrahim Danladi Sule
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
Intergrated Natural Resources Management
Renewable Natural Resources Utilization and Conservation in Dry land
Sustainable Energy and EnvironmentEnergy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,318,981
Nigeria
44,385
340
Ranking Based On Selection: 144
Aminu Garba Abdullahi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,318,981
Nigeria
44,385
340
Ranking Based On Selection: 145
Bashir Mohammed Ranccas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
Science Education (Biology Education)
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,318,981
Nigeria
44,385
340
Ranking Based On Selection: 146
Muhammad Muntasir Yakubu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
Information Systems and Security
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,336,424
Nigeria
45,259
350
Ranking Based On Selection: 147
Sani Aliyu Shawai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
2
0.667
Sustainability Accounting
Corporate Social and Environmental Disclosures
Financial Management and Finances
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,343,142
Nigeria
45,465
352
Ranking Based On Selection: 148
Yusuf Abdullahi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
African History and Historiography
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,343,142
Nigeria
45,465
352
Ranking Based On Selection: 149
Olatoke Taofiq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,343,142
Nigeria
45,465
352
Ranking Based On Selection: 150
Obadahun Oluwatoyin Simon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
DEVELOPMENT AND GOVERNANCE