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2026-08-26 · Research focus · University of Nigeria · Nigeria

What drives University of Nigeria's research

Ask where University of Nigeria's research energy goes and the open scholarly record gives a precise answer: 17,408 co-authored works in five years, built with partners in 75 countries.

Its most distinctive research concentrations include Global Maternal and Child Health; Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies; African Education and Politics.

The work's field-weighted citation impact is 1.56, against a world average of 1.0.

The Research Collaboration Index, the first global account of how universities actually collaborate, publishes its first full edition on Tuesday 15 September at 09:00 UK.

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Every figure derives from the open global research record and is checkable at source.

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