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Nigeria 740 Scientists H-Index Natural Sciences / Biological Science Rankings - 2025

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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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605,552
World Rank
Nigeria
2,231
Country Rank
Bayero University Logo
48
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
51
Bala Sidi Aliyu
Bayero University Gwarzo Road, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Ethnomedicinal Plants | Ethnobotany | Taxonom

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    17
  • Last 6 Years
    11
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.647
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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607,158
World Rank
Nigeria
2,253
Country Rank
University of Ibadan Logo
214
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
52
Taiye Fasola
University of Ibadan Ibadan, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Medicinal plants | Tissue culture | plant conservation | ethobotany and economic botan

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    17
  • Last 6 Years
    11
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.647
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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611,288
World Rank
Nigeria
2,285
Country Rank
University of Lagos Logo
104
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
53
J. Dele Olowokudejo
University of Lagos Lagos, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Plant Taxonomy & Biosystematics | Biodiversity Conservation | Medicinal plants | Environmental Assessmen

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    17
  • Last 6 Years
    9
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.529
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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616,753
World Rank
Nigeria
2,328
Country Rank
Federal University of Technology Minna Logo
42
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
54
Unique N. Keke
Federal University of Technology Minna Minna, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Biodiversity | Biostatistics | Biomonitoring | Ecology | Pollutio

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    16
  • Last 6 Years
    16
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    1.000
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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625,784
World Rank
Nigeria
2,425
Country Rank
Obong University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
55
Edet Uwem Okon
Obong University Obong Ntak, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Biotechnology | Molecular Microbiology | Microbial ecolog

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    16
  • Last 6 Years
    14
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.875
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Rankings

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626,151
World Rank
Nigeria
2,438
Country Rank
Yusuf Maitama Sule University Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
56
Mohammad Manjur Shah
Yusuf Maitama Sule University Kano, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Taxonomy | biodiversity | parasitology | nematolog

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    16
  • Last 6 Years
    14
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.875
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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634,257
World Rank
Nigeria
2,558
Country Rank
University of Port Harcourt Logo
50
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
57
Babatunde BB
University of Port Harcourt Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Radioecology | Ecotoxicology | Radiotracer of biogeochemical processes such as sediment accumulatio

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    16
  • Last 6 Years
    13
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.813
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Rankings

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638,682
World Rank
Nigeria
2,608
Country Rank
University of Lagos Logo
117
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
58
Chukwu Lucian Obinna
University of Lagos Lagos, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Ecosystem Health and Pollution Managemen

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    16
  • Last 6 Years
    12
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.750
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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638,758
World Rank
Nigeria
2,610
Country Rank
University of Ibadan Logo
232
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
59
Abiodun Ayodele
University of Ibadan Ibadan, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Plant Taxonomy and Systematic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    16
  • Last 6 Years
    12
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.750
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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645,039
World Rank
Nigeria
2,713
Country Rank
National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development Logo
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
60
Jemilat Aliyu Ibrahim
National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development Abuja, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Plant Taxonomy | Ethnobotany | Plant Anatomy | Biodiversity | DNA Barcodin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    16
  • Last 6 Years
    11
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.688
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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658,839
World Rank
Nigeria
2,867
Country Rank
Olabisi Onabanjo University Logo
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
61
Muhali Jimoh
Olabisi Onabanjo University Ago Iwoye, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Botany | Plant Physiology | Plant Metabolomics | Medicinal Plants | Food Securit

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    15
  • Last 6 Years
    15
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    1.000
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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675,560
World Rank
Nigeria
3,066
Country Rank
Philomath University Logo
38
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
62
Adeyinka Aladesida
Philomath University Kuje, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Ecology | Behaviour | Environmental Biolog

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    15
  • Last 6 Years
    13
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.867
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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677,315
World Rank
Nigeria
3,080
Country Rank
University of Ilorin Logo
156
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
63
Sherif Babatunde Adeyemi
University of Ilorin Ilorin, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Ethnobotany | Ethnomedicine | Phytomedicine | Bio-conservation and Biotechnolog

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    15
  • Last 6 Years
    13
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.867
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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682,833
World Rank
Nigeria
3,187
Country Rank
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Logo
71
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
64
Tunde Ogunkunle
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Ogbomoso, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Plant Taxonomy | Medicinal Plants | Plant systematics | Forest product utilization | Plant anatom

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    15
  • Last 6 Years
    12
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.800
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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682,951
World Rank
Nigeria
3,189
Country Rank
University of Lagos Logo
154
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
65
Nnamdi Henry Amaeze
University of Lagos Lagos, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Ecotoxicology | Cytotoxicity | Endocrine Disruption | Pollution Management | Aquatic Toxicolog

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    15
  • Last 6 Years
    12
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.800
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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686,134
World Rank
Nigeria
3,238
Country Rank
Ebonyi State University Logo
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
66
Okechukwu Idumah Okogwu
Ebonyi State University Abakaliki, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Water quality | Toxicology | Ecology | Hydrobiology | Sustainabilit

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    15
  • Last 6 Years
    11
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.733
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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686,724
World Rank
Nigeria
3,255
Country Rank
Olabisi Onabanjo University Logo
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
67
Olusegun Adebayo Lawal
Olabisi Onabanjo University Ago Iwoye, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Entomolog

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    15
  • Last 6 Years
    11
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.733
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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689,352
World Rank
Nigeria
3,294
Country Rank
University of Abuja Logo
28
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
68
John R Solomon
University of Abuja Abuja, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
FISHERIES AND AQUACULTUR

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    15
  • Last 6 Years
    11
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.733
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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689,539
World Rank
Nigeria
3,295
Country Rank
University of Benin Logo
70
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
69
Frederick Osaro Ekhaise
University of Benin Benin City, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Environmental Microbiology and Public Health Microbiology/Microbial Physiolog

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    15
  • Last 6 Years
    11
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.733
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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692,176
World Rank
Nigeria
3,327
Country Rank
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano Logo
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
70
ADAMU IBRAHIM DABO
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano Hotoro, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Chemical Engineering | Petroleum Refinin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    15
  • Last 6 Years
    10
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.667
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Rankings

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694,463
World Rank
Nigeria
3,369
Country Rank
University of Uyo Logo
43
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
71
Uduak Aniesua Essiett
University of Uyo Uyo, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Plant Taxonomy/Biosystematics/Anatomy/Phytochemistr

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    15
  • Last 6 Years
    10
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.667
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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700,364
World Rank
Nigeria
3,435
Country Rank
University of Lagos Logo
166
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
72
Adesalu Taofikat Abosede
University of Lagos Lagos, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Algal ecology and Systematics Environmental Botany | Aquatic Ecology | Algal Biotechnolog

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    15
  • Last 6 Years
    8
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.533
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Rankings

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710,088
World Rank
Nigeria
3,538
Country Rank
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Logo
86
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
73
Sunday Ayotunde Ojo
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Ogbomoso, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Microbiology | Nanobiotechnology | Green synthesi

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    14
  • Last 6 Years
    14
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    1.000
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Rankings

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721,225
World Rank
Nigeria
3,699
Country Rank
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano Logo
29
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
74
SANI AHMAD MUHAMMAD
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano Hotoro, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    14
  • Last 6 Years
    12
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.857
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Rankings

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723,639
World Rank
Nigeria
3,745
Country Rank
Landmark University Logo
52
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
75
Stephen Olugbemiga Owa
Landmark University Omu-Aran, Nigeria
Natural Sciences / Biological Science

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    14
  • Last 6 Years
    12
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.857
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