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![Nathan Audu](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Oil & Gas and Solid Minerals
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
256
141
0.551
![Ochoche Abraham](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/25/4621170.jpg)
Econometrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
213
121
0.568
![Yua Paul Mkuma](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/9b/4621064.jpg)
Banking and Finance
Capital and Money market
Corporate Governance
Risk Management
Supervision
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
190
190
1.000
![Kingsley I. Obiora|Isitua K. Obiora, Kingsley Obiora](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/56/5800855.jpg)
Economics
Spillovers
Trade
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Total
Last 6 Years
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189
94
0.497
![Kufre John Bassey](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/51/4621110.jpg)
Statistics and Econometrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
150
109
0.727
![Samuel F. Onipede](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Macroeconomic Analysis
Monetary Policy
Macroeconomics
Central Banking
International Economic Relations
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
122
0.871
![Xavier-Itam Antigha Okon|Xavier-Itam Okon](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Agricultural finance
development economics
development finance
MSME finance.
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136
86
0.632
![Temitope Joseph Laniran](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ca/5803045.jpg)
Economic Growth and Development
State Fragility
Development Economics Macroeconomics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
112
0.896
![Abdurrahman Abdullahi](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Islamic finance
non-interest banking
microfinance
financial inclusion
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
76
0.623
![Peter Golit](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/81/5803322.jpg)
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
118
87
0.737
![John Abu](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/8c/4621107.jpg)
Monetary Economics
Macroeconomic Theory
Financial Development
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111
87
0.784
![Michael Kalu Mba](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/62/4621073.jpg)
Impact Evaluation
Randomized Control Trials
Policy Analysis
Macroeconomic Statistics
Data Science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
97
0.882
![Chioma Peace Nwosu|Chioma Peace Nwosu](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/51/4621105.jpg)
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Econometrics
Statistics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
75
0.728
![Bello Yakubu Aminu](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/dd/5805039.jpg)
corporate governance
economic policy
monetary policy
monitoring & evaluation
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
37
0.430
![Samuel F Onipede](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Macroeconomic theory
Monetary Policy Analysis
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
75
0.962
![Ikue Nenubari John|John, Nenubari Ikue, Ikue John, Ikue-John Nenubari](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/c0/4621089.jpg)
Monetary Economics
Quantitative Economics and Econometrics
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73
73
1.000
![Gbenga Alase](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Human Resource Management
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
56
1.000
![Babatunde Jamiu Aina](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Risk Management
Human Resources
Economics and Administration
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
45
0.978
![David Omoregie](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Monetary Policy
Inflation Analysis
Monetary Economics
Macroeconometrics
Economic Modelling
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
7
0.159
![Kamaldeen Ajala](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/6f/5806255.jpg)
Fiscal
Macroeconomics
Econometrics
Monetary Union
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
40
0.952
![Eme Dada](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Economic Development
public finance
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
36
0.878
![Jibrin Yakubu](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/5e/5806391.jpg)
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
29
0.707
![Pauline Obikaonu](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Financial Markets
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
39
1.000
![Samuel Stephen Wakdok](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Economics
Sustainable Resources
Climate Change and Risks
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
36
1.000
![Umaru Ali Danjumah](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/3d/5807033.jpg)
Development Economics
Quantitative Economics
Public finance
and Public Policy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
28
0.778
Nathan Audu
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
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Total
Last 6 Years
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256
141
0.551
Ochoche Abraham
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
213
121
0.568
Yua Paul Mkuma
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
190
190
1.000
Banking and Finance
Capital and Money market
Corporate Governance
Risk Management
Supervision
Kingsley I. Obiora|Isitua K. Obiora, Kingsley Obiora
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
189
94
0.497
Kufre John Bassey
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
150
109
0.727
Samuel F. Onipede
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
122
0.871
Macroeconomic Analysis
Monetary Policy
Macroeconomics
Central Banking
International Economic Relations
Xavier-Itam Antigha Okon|Xavier-Itam Okon
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
86
0.632
Agricultural finance
development economics
development finance
MSME finance.
Temitope Joseph Laniran
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
112
0.896
Economic Growth and Development
State Fragility
Development Economics Macroeconomics
Abdurrahman Abdullahi
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
76
0.623
Islamic finance
non-interest banking
microfinance
financial inclusion
Peter Golit
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
118
87
0.737
John Abu
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111
87
0.784
Monetary Economics
Macroeconomic Theory
Financial Development
Michael Kalu Mba
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
97
0.882
Impact Evaluation
Randomized Control Trials
Policy Analysis
Macroeconomic Statistics
Data Science
Chioma Peace Nwosu|Chioma Peace Nwosu
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
75
0.728
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Econometrics
Statistics
Bello Yakubu Aminu
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
37
0.430
corporate governance
economic policy
monetary policy
monitoring & evaluation
Samuel F Onipede
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
75
0.962
Ikue Nenubari John|John, Nenubari Ikue, Ikue John, Ikue-John Nenubari
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
73
1.000
Monetary Economics
Quantitative Economics and Econometrics
Gbenga Alase
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
56
1.000
Human Resource Management
Babatunde Jamiu Aina
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
45
0.978
Risk Management
Human Resources
Economics and Administration
David Omoregie
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
7
0.159
Monetary Policy
Inflation Analysis
Monetary Economics
Macroeconometrics
Economic Modelling
Kamaldeen Ajala
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
40
0.952
Eme Dada
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
36
0.878
Jibrin Yakubu
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
29
0.707
Pauline Obikaonu
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
39
1.000
Samuel Stephen Wakdok
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
36
1.000
Umaru Ali Danjumah
Central Bank of Nigeria
Garki Abuja, Nigeria
![Nigeria](/flags/ng.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
28
0.778
Development Economics
Quantitative Economics
Public finance
and Public Policy