Auwal Abdullahi of Bayero University Recognized Among Top Scientists
Auwal Abdullahi, who obtained a PhD in Medical Sciences from the University of Antwerp in Belgium, has been included in the World’s Top 2% Scientists ranking for 2026, published by Elsevier on 7 October 2026. He is ranked 3,204th among 379,830 authors in the Neurology and Neurosurgery sub-field under Clinical Medicine, with an h-index of 16 and an hm-index of 3.94.
This ranking classifies scientists based on citation performance and bibliometric indicators derived from Scopus. Other scholars from Bayero University, Kano, who were recognized include Professor Abdulrazaq Garba Habib, ranked 83rd in Tropical Medicine, Mukhtar Ahmed Gadanya, ranked 4,866th in General and Internal Medicine, and Sunusi Marwana Manladan, ranked 6,002nd in Materials under Engineering.
Abdullahi's inclusion marks his first appearance in this ranking, while Gadanya has been recognized in previous editions from 2020 to 2025.
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