Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Federal University Lafia Nasarawa State 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 :1
Nigeria
Surajudeen A. Junaid
Medical Microbiology
Virology
Mycology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,598
14,218
0.411
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Nigeria
Abubakar Mohammed
Natural products
Diabetes
Oxidative Stress
Free Radical
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
515
294
0.571
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Nigeria
Innocent Okwanya
Energy Economics
Development Economics
Labour Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
274
247
0.901
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Nigeria
Kabeer Abubakar|Kabeer Abu Bakar
Neuroanatomy
Neuroscience and Biomedical Sciences
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
252
251
0.996
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Nigeria
Maryam Mailafiya
neuroscience
Nanomedicine and genetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
244
243
0.996
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Nigeria
Solomon Manzuche
Solid Minerals Resources
Porcelain Production
Developmental Studies in Ceremics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
149
33
0.221
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Nigeria
Fatima Adis Adamude
Neglected tropical Diseases with a special interest in venom and Antivenom Research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
136
0.971
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Nigeria
Peter Upla
Environmental health/Antimicrobial Resistance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
122
0.924
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Nigeria
George Genyi
Democracy and Governance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
95
0.748
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Nigeria
Stephen Nnaemeka Azom
international economic relations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
110
0.957
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Nigeria
Abraham Ubhenin
cancer biology and cell signaling in tumorigenesis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
90
0.865
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Nigeria
Ukwela Ojoma Comfort|Ukwela, O.C.
Broadcast media
Broadcast Entertainment-Education
Public Relations
Gender Studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
52
0.881
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Nigeria
Timothy Moses
Distributed database management and parallel computation
computer and education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
52
0.912
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Nigeria
Rene Mary Mathew
Health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
17
0.378
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Nigeria
Ayiwulu Ezekiel
Climate Change
Water Resource Management
Quantitative Technique
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
19
0.432
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Nigeria
Ehigocho Peace Aimua
Gender Economics
Labour Economics and Development Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
38
0.927
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Nigeria
Jonathan Okewu
Visual Arts and Ceramic Art
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
28
0.757
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Nigeria
Enoch Amila Shehu
International relations
peace
security
democracy
development and theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
29
0.967
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Nigeria
Vanenchii Peter Ayoo|Peter Vanenchii  Ayoo
Numerical Analysis
Integral transforms
Integral equations
Special functions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
26
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Nigeria
Adigun Joseph Oluwaseyi
Health Education
Human sexuality
Primary Health Care
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
13
0.684
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Nigeria
Joseph Taiwo Akinboboye
Item Analysis
Differential Item Functioning
Mathematics Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
18
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Nigeria
Abdulganiyu Salami
Applied Econometrics
Development Economics and Health Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
18
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Nigeria
Osuyi Uyi
Environmental Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
16
0.889
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Nigeria
Collins O. Akeremale
Numerical Optimization
Numerical Methods in Engineering
PDE
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
13
0.722
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Nigeria
Yohanna Andarawus
Geophysics
Tectonophysics
Structural Geology
Geology
Groundwater Exploration and Development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
15
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
17,864
Nigeria
30
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Surajudeen A. Junaid
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,598
14,218
0.411
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
905,540
Nigeria
6,121
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Abubakar Mohammed
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
515
294
0.571
Natural products
Diabetes
Oxidative Stress
Free Radical
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,158,562
Nigeria
11,034
27
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Innocent Okwanya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
274
247
0.901
Energy Economics
Development Economics
Labour Economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,192,920
Nigeria
11,776
29
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Kabeer Abubakar|Kabeer Abu Bakar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
252
251
0.996
Neuroanatomy
Neuroscience and Biomedical Sciences
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,206,382
Nigeria
12,080
30
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Maryam Mailafiya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
244
243
0.996
neuroscience
Nanomedicine and genetics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,416,310
Nigeria
16,809
41
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Solomon Manzuche
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
149
33
0.221
Solid Minerals Resources
Porcelain Production
Developmental Studies in Ceremics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,440,819
Nigeria
17,401
43
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Fatima Adis Adamude
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
136
0.971
Neglected tropical Diseases with a special interest in venom and Antivenom Research
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,466,089
Nigeria
17,982
45
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Peter Upla
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
122
0.924
Environmental health/Antimicrobial Resistance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,482,704
Nigeria
18,414
46
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
George Genyi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
95
0.748
Democracy and Governance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,522,395
Nigeria
19,358
49
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Stephen Nnaemeka Azom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
110
0.957
international economic relations
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,563,471
Nigeria
20,398
50
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Abraham Ubhenin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
90
0.865
cancer biology and cell signaling in tumorigenesis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,772,099
Nigeria
25,886
72
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Ukwela Ojoma Comfort|Ukwela, O.C.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
52
0.881
Broadcast media
Broadcast Entertainment-Education
Public Relations
Gender Studies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,783,313
Nigeria
26,219
74
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Timothy Moses
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
52
0.912
Distributed database management and parallel computation
computer and education
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,860,387
Nigeria
28,392
78
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Rene Mary Mathew
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
17
0.378
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,867,218
Nigeria
28,601
80
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Ayiwulu Ezekiel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
19
0.432
Climate Change
Water Resource Management
Quantitative Technique
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,885,420
Nigeria
29,116
84
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Ehigocho Peace Aimua
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
38
0.927
Gender Economics
Labour Economics and Development Economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,916,360
Nigeria
30,025
86
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Jonathan Okewu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
28
0.757
Visual Arts and Ceramic Art
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,971,830
Nigeria
31,737
88
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Enoch Amila Shehu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
29
0.967
International relations
peace
security
democracy
development and theory
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,005,837
Nigeria
32,869
94
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Vanenchii Peter Ayoo|Peter Vanenchii Ayoo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
26
1.000
Numerical Analysis
Integral transforms
Integral equations
Special functions
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,083,559
Nigeria
35,431
104
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Adigun Joseph Oluwaseyi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
13
0.684
Health Education
Human sexuality
Primary Health Care
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,088,176
Nigeria
35,550
106
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Joseph Taiwo Akinboboye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
18
1.000
Item Analysis
Differential Item Functioning
Mathematics Education
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,089,206
Nigeria
35,569
107
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Abdulganiyu Salami
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
18
1.000
Applied Econometrics
Development Economics and Health Economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,093,234
Nigeria
35,720
111
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Osuyi Uyi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
16
0.889
Environmental Microbiology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,094,867
Nigeria
35,800
112
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Collins O. Akeremale
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
13
0.722
Numerical Optimization
Numerical Methods in Engineering
PDE
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,126,093
Nigeria
36,810
116
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Yohanna Andarawus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
15
1.000
Geophysics
Tectonophysics
Structural Geology
Geology
Groundwater Exploration and Development