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Top 25% Institutions and Economists in Nigeria, as of January 2022

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The rankings

Top 25% institutions in Nigeria, all authors, all publication years

For Nigeria, there are 305 authors affiliated with 73 institutions. All institutions in this region.
RankW.RankInstitutionScoreAuthorsAuthor shares
1[1]Centre for Econometrics and Applied Research

Ibadan, Nigeria

1.27108.18
2[2]Department of Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University

Ile-Ife, Nigeria

2.221919
3[3]Central Bank of Nigeria

Abuja, Nigeria

4.062826.53
4[4]Department of Economics, University of Ibadan

Ibadan, Nigeria

4.262016.18
5[5]Department of Economics, University of Lagos

Lagos, Nigeria

5.891616
6[6]Department of Economics, University of Nigeria Nsukka

Nsukka, Nigeria

6.99119.58
7[8]Department of Economic and Development Studies, Covenant University

Ota, Nigeria

8.8975.6
8[7]School of Management and Social Sciences (SMSS), Pan-Atlantic University

Lagos, Nigeria

9.333
9[9]Department of Economics, University of Uyo

Uyo, Nigeria

9.3454.05
10[16]School of Business, Covenant University

Ota, Nigeria

10.922
11[10]Department of Economics, University of Port Harcourt

Port Harcourt, Nigeria

11.422
12[11]College of Management Sciences, Federal University of Agriculture

Abeokuta, Nigeria

11.931211.3
13[18]Quantitative Economic Research Bureau (Quanterb)

Aba, Nigeria

12.7910.89
14[13]Department of Economics, Ahmadu Bello University

Zaria, Nigeria

13.461110.39
15[15]National Centre for Technology Management, Government of Nigeria

Ile-Ife, Nigeria

13.6643.5
16[17]Department of Economics, Bayero University

Kano, Nigeria

13.7854.5
17[12]Department of Economics, University of Ilorin

Ilorin, Nigeria

14.2799
18[14]Faculty of Business Administration, University of Nigeria Nsukka

Nsukka, Nigeria

14.344

The rankings

Top 25% institutions in Nigeria, 10 best authors for each, publications last 10 years

RankW.RankInstitutionScoreAuthorsAuthor shares
1[1]Centre for Econometrics and Applied Research

Ibadan, Nigeria

1.27107.88
2[4]Central Bank of Nigeria

Abuja, Nigeria

3.762510
3[5]Department of Economics, University of Ibadan

Ibadan, Nigeria

3.822010
4[3]Department of Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University

Ile-Ife, Nigeria

4.961610
5[6]Department of Economics, University of Lagos

Lagos, Nigeria

5.891610
6[8]Department of Economics, University of Nigeria Nsukka

Nsukka, Nigeria

6.77119.5
7[10]Department of Economic and Development Studies, Covenant University

Ota, Nigeria

8.7664.09
8[7]School of Management and Social Sciences (SMSS), Pan-Atlantic University

Lagos, Nigeria

9.6333
9[12]School of Business, Covenant University

Ota, Nigeria

9.822
10[9]College of Management Sciences, Federal University of Agriculture

Abeokuta, Nigeria

11.2128
11[11]Department of Economics, University of Ilorin

Ilorin, Nigeria

12.5397
12[2]Department of Economics, University of Port Harcourt

Port Harcourt, Nigeria

12.822
13[14]Department of Economics, Ahmadu Bello University

Zaria, Nigeria

13.6197.5
14[13]Faculty of Business Administration, University of Nigeria Nsukka

Nsukka, Nigeria

13.9933
15[17]National Centre for Technology Management, Government of Nigeria

Ile-Ife, Nigeria

15.743.5
16[15]Department of Economics, University of Uyo

Uyo, Nigeria

16.0754.05
17[19]Turgot Centre for Economics and Policy Research

Abuja, Nigeria

16.6210.8
18[69]Center for Public Policy Alternatives

Lagos, Nigeria

19.310

The rankings

Top 25% authors in Nigeria, all publications years

For Nigeria, there are 305 authors affiliated with 73 institutions. All institutions in this region.
RankW.RankAuthorScore
1[1]Afees Adebare Salisu

Centre for Econometrics and Applied Research, Ibadan

1.58
2[3]Anthony Enisan Akinlo

Department of Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife

2.76
3[5]Samuel Olorunfemi Adams

5.29
4[7]Olaoluwa Simon Yaya

University of Ibadan
Centre for Econometrics and Applied Research, Ibadan

6.26
5[8]Kazeem Ovanero Isah

Centre for Econometrics and Applied Research, Ibadan

8.09
6[9]Kazeem Bello Ajide

Department of Economics, University of Lagos, Lagos

9.4
7[18]Uchenna Rapuluchukwu Efobi

School of Business, Covenant University, Ota

11.17
8[10]Olaolu Richard Olayeni

Department of Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife

12.16
9[6]Godwin Chukwudum Nwaobi

Quantitative Economic Research Bureau (Quanterb), Aba

12.32
10[19]Tirimisiyu F. Oloko

Centre for Econometrics and Applied Research, Ibadan

12.92
11[11]Evans Stephen Osabuohien

Covenant University
Department of Economic and Development Studies, Covenant University, Ota
Centre for Economic Policy and Development Research, Covenant University, Ota

13.52
12[20]Abiodun A. Egbetokun

National Centre for Technology Management, Government of Nigeria, Ile-Ife

13.81
13[15]Ahamuefula Ephraim Ogbonna

Centre for Econometrics and Applied Research, Ibadan

14.51
14[4]Olaniyi Evans

School of Management and Social Sciences (SMSS), Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos

14.64
15[13]Oluwatosin Adeniyi

Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

14.64
16[2]Emeka Nkoro

Department of Economics, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt

15.24
17[21]Umar Bida Ndako

Central Bank of Nigeria, Abuja

17.61
18[34]Joseph Ikechukwu Uduji

Faculty of Business Administration, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nsukka

17.67
19[22]Mutiu Abimbola Oyinlola

Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

20.14
20[16]R. Santos Alimi

Department of Economics, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko

21.81
21[27]Nonso Obikili

Turgot Centre for Economics and Policy Research, Abuja

22.24
22[33]Shehu Usman Rano Aliyu

Department of Economics, Bayero University, Kano

22.54
23[29]Mohammed Isa Shuaibu

Department of Economics, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

23.01
24[23]Seyi Saint Akadiri

Central Bank of Nigeria, Abuja

23.19
25[31]Melvin Ayogu

Center for Public Policy Alternatives, Lagos

23.36
26[17]Ekundayo Peter Mesagan

School of Management and Social Sciences (SMSS), Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos

23.62
27[37]Usenobong F. Akpan

Department of Economics, University of Uyo, Uyo

23.86
28[30]Ekpeno L. Effiong

Department of Economics, University of Uyo, Uyo

25.05
29[41]Ibukun Beecroft

Department of Economic and Development Studies, Covenant University, Ota

27.88
30[26]Anthony Orji

Department of Economics, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nsukka

28.64
31[28]Olorunfemi Yasiru Alimi

Department of Economics, University of Lagos, Lagos

29.53
32[39]Olusanya E. Olubusoye

Centre for Econometrics and Applied Research, Ibadan

30.42
33[24]Folorunsho M. Ajide

Department of Economics, University of Ilorin, Ilorin

32.61
34[35]Ojonugwa Usman

33.34
35[46]Uchechukwu Mordecai Ozughalu

Department of Economics, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nsukka

35.38
36[36]Idris A. Adediran

Centre for Econometrics and Applied Research, Ibadan

35.63
37[40]Moses Kpughur Tule

Central Bank of Nigeria, Abuja

35.95
38[45]Olalekan Dauda Yinusa

Department of Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife

36.61
39[58]Olabanji Benjamin Awodumi

Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

38.92
40[42]Oluwasegun Babatunde Adekoya

College of Management Sciences, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

39.19
41[47]Adegoke Ibrahim Adeleke

Central Bank of Nigeria, Abuja
Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

43.18
42[54]Clement Olalekan Olaniyi

Department of Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife

43.72
43[14]David Iheke Okorie

Department of Economics, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nsukka

44
44[61]Emmanuel Dele Balogun

Central Bank of Nigeria, Abuja

45.1
45[44]Olufemi Muibi Saibu

Department of Economics, University of Lagos, Lagos

45.19
46[38]Babatunde Samson Omotosho

Central Bank of Nigeria, Abuja

45.25
47[66]Oluwatomisin Jesudurotimi Oyewole

College of Management Sciences, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

45.63
48[53]Chimere Okechukwu Iheonu

Department of Economics, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nsukka

46.19
49[67]Samson Edo

46.72
50[73]Oludele Emmanuel Folarin

Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

47.05
51[55]Taofeek Olusola Ayinde

Department of Economics, Fountain University Osogbo, Osogbo

47.21
52[60]Abdulfatai A. Adedeji

Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

47.39
53[56]Obayelu Abiodun Elijah

Department of Agricultural Economics and Farm Management, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

48.67
54[51]David Oluseun Olayungbo

Department of Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife

48.71
55[59]Kenneth Ugwu Onye

Department of Economics, University of Uyo, Uyo

49.01
56[64]Godday Uwawunkonye Ebuh

Central Bank of Nigeria, Abuja

49.34
57[48]Charles Manasseh

Faculty of Business Administration, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nsukka

49.99
58[78]Ismail Oladimeji Soile

Department of Economics, Banking and Finance, Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo

50.46
59[52]Ngozi Adeleye

Department of Economic and Development Studies, Covenant University, Ota

50.5
60[50]Abayomi Samuel Oyekale

Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

51.42
61[25]Tajudeen Adejare Adegbite

Department of Accounting, Faculty of Management Sciences, Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin

51.66
62[49]Tolulope Temilola Osinubi

Department of Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife

54.09
63[62]Henry Okodua

Department of Economic and Development Studies, Covenant University, Ota

54.24
64[82]Muhammad Baba Bello

Department of Economics, Bayero University, Kano

56.17
65[84]Jude Okechukwu Chukwu

Department of Economics, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nsukka

57.52
66[79]Solomon Abayomi Olakojo

Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

57.93
67[68]Osman Nuri Aras

Department of Economics, Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja

61.29
68[72]Taofik Mohammed Ibrahim

Department of Economics, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

63.12
69[57]Abdulhakeem Abdullahi Kilishi

Department of Economics, University of Ilorin, Ilorin

63.14
70[75]Onyinye Imelda Anthony-Orji

Department of Economics, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nsukka

63.74
71[83]Abiodun Oluwole Folawewo

Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

64.27
72[81]Chinazaekpere Nwani

Department of Economics and Development Studies, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Abakaliki

64.5
73[65]Adesoji Oladapo Farayibi

Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

66.03
74[69]Adegbemi Babatunde Onakoya

Department of Economics, Banking and Finance, Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo

67.23
75[90]Wasiu Adekunle

Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), Lagos

68.05
76[89]Paul Martin Dontsop Nguezet

Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

68.58

The rankings

Top 25% authors in Nigeria, publications last 10 years

RankW.RankAuthorScore
1[1]Afees Adebare Salisu

Centre for Econometrics and Applied Research, Ibadan

1.23
2[5]Olaoluwa Simon Yaya

University of Ibadan
Centre for Econometrics and Applied Research, Ibadan

4.66
3[4]Kazeem Ovanero Isah

Centre for Econometrics and Applied Research, Ibadan

4.68
4[6]Kazeem Bello Ajide

Department of Economics, University of Lagos, Lagos

5.89
5[7]Uchenna Rapuluchukwu Efobi

School of Business, Covenant University, Ota

6.49
6[8]Tirimisiyu F. Oloko

Centre for Econometrics and Applied Research, Ibadan

7.64
7[3]Olaniyi Evans

School of Management and Social Sciences (SMSS), Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos

10.31
8[9]Evans Stephen Osabuohien

Covenant University
Department of Economic and Development Studies, Covenant University, Ota
Centre for Economic Policy and Development Research, Covenant University, Ota

10.37
9[2]Emeka Nkoro

Department of Economics, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt

10.73
10[20]Nonso Obikili

Turgot Centre for Economics and Policy Research, Abuja

11.59
11[18]Joseph Ikechukwu Uduji

Faculty of Business Administration, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nsukka

11.99
12[12]Samuel Olorunfemi Adams

13.33
13[13]Ahamuefula Ephraim Ogbonna

Centre for Econometrics and Applied Research, Ibadan

13.38
14[14]Oluwatosin Adeniyi

Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

13.82
15[11]Olaolu Richard Olayeni

Department of Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife

13.94
16[28]Abiodun A. Egbetokun

National Centre for Technology Management, Government of Nigeria, Ile-Ife

15.97
17[17]Mohammed Isa Shuaibu

Department of Economics, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

16.09
18[24]Umar Bida Ndako

Central Bank of Nigeria, Abuja

16.13
19[10]Ekundayo Peter Mesagan

School of Management and Social Sciences (SMSS), Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos

18.24
20[22]Seyi Saint Akadiri

Central Bank of Nigeria, Abuja

19.95
21[21]R. Santos Alimi

Department of Economics, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko

20.1
22[19]Anthony Orji

Department of Economics, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nsukka

20.38
23[31]Ibukun Beecroft

Department of Economic and Development Studies, Covenant University, Ota

20.86
24[16]Folorunsho M. Ajide

Department of Economics, University of Ilorin, Ilorin

22.81
25[26]Ekpeno L. Effiong

Department of Economics, University of Uyo, Uyo

23.37
26[29]Mutiu Abimbola Oyinlola

Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

26.35
27[25]Anthony Enisan Akinlo

Department of Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife

27.73
28[36]Uchechukwu Mordecai Ozughalu

Department of Economics, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nsukka

28.44
29[35]Olabanji Benjamin Awodumi

Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

28.58
30[33]Ojonugwa Usman

28.78
31[40]Olusanya E. Olubusoye

Centre for Econometrics and Applied Research, Ibadan

29.41
32[37]Moses Kpughur Tule

Central Bank of Nigeria, Abuja

29.95
33[43]Oluwasegun Babatunde Adekoya

College of Management Sciences, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

30.21
34[34]Idris A. Adediran

Centre for Econometrics and Applied Research, Ibadan

30.37
35[32]Olorunfemi Yasiru Alimi

Department of Economics, University of Lagos, Lagos

31.18
36[23]Tajudeen Adejare Adegbite

Department of Accounting, Faculty of Management Sciences, Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin

32.84
37[15]David Iheke Okorie

Department of Economics, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nsukka

34.78
38[41]Adegoke Ibrahim Adeleke

Central Bank of Nigeria, Abuja
Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

36.02
39[44]Clement Olalekan Olaniyi

Department of Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife

37.02
40[49]Oluwatomisin Jesudurotimi Oyewole

College of Management Sciences, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

37.35
41[38]David Oluseun Olayungbo

Department of Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife

37.63
42[47]Taofeek Olusola Ayinde

Department of Economics, Fountain University Osogbo, Osogbo

38.58
43[39]Charles Manasseh

Faculty of Business Administration, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nsukka

39.26
44[50]Abdulfatai A. Adedeji

Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

40.22
45[46]Chimere Okechukwu Iheonu

Department of Economics, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nsukka

40.3
46[64]Ismail Oladimeji Soile

Department of Economics, Banking and Finance, Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo

40.74
47[66]Oludele Emmanuel Folarin

Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

41.13
48[42]Babatunde Samson Omotosho

Central Bank of Nigeria, Abuja

41.57
49[53]Godday Uwawunkonye Ebuh

Central Bank of Nigeria, Abuja

42.09
50[65]Muhammad Baba Bello

Department of Economics, Bayero University, Kano

44.48
51[48]Ngozi Adeleye

Department of Economic and Development Studies, Covenant University, Ota

45.53
52[62]Chinazaekpere Nwani

Department of Economics and Development Studies, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Abakaliki

46.4
53[52]Tolulope Temilola Osinubi

Department of Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife

47.81
54[51]Abdulhakeem Abdullahi Kilishi

Department of Economics, University of Ilorin, Ilorin

48.01
55[57]Onyinye Imelda Anthony-Orji

Department of Economics, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nsukka

50.35
56[45]Taiwo Adekunte Aderemi

Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, Government of Nigeria, Abuja

50.88
57[59]Henry Okodua

Department of Economic and Development Studies, Covenant University, Ota

52.1
58[63]Taofik Mohammed Ibrahim

Department of Economics, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

54.55
59[60]Abayomi Samuel Oyekale

Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

54.55
60[55]Mohammed Aminu Yaru

Department of Economics, University of Ilorin, Ilorin

54.79
61[58]Adesoji Oladapo Farayibi

Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

58.23
62[74]Wasiu Adekunle

Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), Lagos

58.85
63[87]Samson Edo

59.25
64[54]Godwin Chukwudum Nwaobi

Quantitative Economic Research Bureau (Quanterb), Aba

59.77
65[73]Johnson Ayobami Oliyide

College of Management Sciences, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

59.95
66[76]Ebenezer Adesoji Olubiyi

College of Management Sciences, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

62.21
67[68]Foluso Abioye Akinsola

Department of Economics, University of Lagos, Lagos

63.33
68[88]Jude Okechukwu Chukwu

Department of Economics, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nsukka

64.82
69[86]Ibrahim Saliu Alley

Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

64.88
70[85]Zachariah Emmanuel

65.29
71[90]Kenneth Ugwu Onye

Department of Economics, University of Uyo, Uyo

65.86
72[80]Damilola Felix Arawomo

Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research (NISER), Ibadan
Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

69.38
73[79]Olufemi Muibi Saibu

Department of Economics, University of Lagos, Lagos

69.96
74[71]Kalu Ebi Uma

Department of Economics and Development Studies, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Abakaliki

70.67
75[72]Chigozie Nelson Nkalu

Department of Economics, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nsukka

70.75
76[69]Isiaq Olasunkanmi Oseni

Faculty of Management Sciences, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye

70.79

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