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Prof. Abel K. Oyebamiji of University of Ilesa Ranked Among World’s Top 2% Scientists

September 23, 2025 • 1 min read

By Ademola Adekusibe
September 23, 2025

Prof. Abel K. Oyebamiji of the University of Ilesa has been recognized among the top 2% of scientists globally, highlighting the caliber of academic talent emerging from Nigeria.

The recognition, which evaluates research impact, publications, and citations across various scientific fields, places Prof. Oyebamiji alongside leading scholars worldwide.

This achievement underscores the growing presence of Nigerian academics in global research circles and the contributions of Yorubaland institutions to scientific innovation.

According to sources, Prof. Oyebamiji’s work spans several areas of scientific inquiry and has consistently influenced developments in his field.

The University of Ilesa has hailed the recognition as a significant milestone, emphasizing the importance of sustained research, innovation, and academic excellence in the region.

This acknowledgment adds to Nigeria’s growing representation in global scientific rankings, positioning the country’s scholars on an international stage.