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 :1
Financial Accounting
Management Accounting
Forensic Accounting
Financial Management
Auditing and Taxation
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
714
662
0.927
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Islamic Finance
Corporate Governance
Econometrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
586
540
0.922
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Accounting
Auditing and Enterpreneurship
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
388
313
0.807
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Economics
Business and Finance (Inflation specialist)
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
230
205
0.891
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Economics
Governance
Finance
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
176
147
0.835
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Financial analysis
sustainable finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
92
0.860
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Energy
Renewable Energy
Biomass
Biofuel
Green Banking Finance
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
13
0.765
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Economics
Accounting & Finance
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
13
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Public Finance
Financial Management
Public policy and Local Government Administration
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
12
0.923
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Development finance and Monetary Economics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
12
0.923
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Macroeconomic Management
Development Economics and managerial Economics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
1
0.250
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Economics
Technology
Democracy
History
Security
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
Ibrahim Aminu
Baze University Kuchigoro
Abuja, Nigeria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
714
662
0.927
Financial Accounting
Management Accounting
Forensic Accounting
Financial Management
Auditing and Taxation
Ibrahim Muhammad Muye
Baze University Kuchigoro
Abuja, Nigeria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
586
540
0.922
Islamic Finance
Corporate Governance
Econometrics
Emeka E. Ene
Baze University Kuchigoro
Abuja, Nigeria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
388
313
0.807
Accounting
Auditing and Enterpreneurship
Tochukwu Okafor
Baze University Kuchigoro
Abuja, Nigeria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
230
205
0.891
Economics
Business and Finance (Inflation specialist)
John Chizea
Baze University Kuchigoro
Abuja, Nigeria
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
176
147
0.835
Francis Onyilo
Baze University Kuchigoro
Abuja, Nigeria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
92
0.860
Financial analysis
sustainable finance
Adamu Shanono
Baze University Kuchigoro
Abuja, Nigeria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
13
0.765
Energy
Renewable Energy
Biomass
Biofuel
Green Banking Finance
Ishaq Saidu
Baze University Kuchigoro
Abuja, Nigeria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
13
1.000
Onwuagana Okafor Chukwuma
Baze University Kuchigoro
Abuja, Nigeria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
12
0.923
Public Finance
Financial Management
Public policy and Local Government Administration
Abbas Marafa
Baze University Kuchigoro
Abuja, Nigeria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
12
0.923
Development finance and Monetary Economics
Badamasi Usman Babangida
Baze University Kuchigoro
Abuja, Nigeria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
1
0.250
Macroeconomic Management
Development Economics and managerial Economics
Samson G. Simon|Simon Samson Galadima
Baze University Kuchigoro
Abuja, Nigeria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
Economics
Technology
Democracy
History
Security