Elias C. Ngwu

University of Nigeria

Publishing since 2019, latest 2026

Sociology and Political Science
Political Science and International Relations
Education
General Social Sciences
Anthropology
Clinical Psychology

Publications: 222019–2026
Citations: 83to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 1.421.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 18%4 of 22 scored papers
Open access: 59%13 papers free to read

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Publications

22 in all

Civil Society Organisations and Democratic Consolidation in Ghana's Fourth Republic
2026International Journal of Scientific Research in Social Sciences and Management StudiesJournalOpen access0 citations10.48028/iiprds/ijsrssms.v9.i1.05
Dominance of A One-Party System as a Threat to Multiparty Democracy in Nigeria's Fourth Republic
2026

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Subfields

Sociology and Political Science1568%
Political Science and International Relations627%
Education418%
General Social Sciences314%
Anthropology29%
Clinical Psychology29%
Economics and Econometrics29%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law29%
Social Psychology29%
Soil Science29%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence8
Political Conflict and Governance4
Crime Patterns and Interventions3
Religion and Sociopolitical Dynamics in Nigeria3
African cultural and philosophical studies2
African Education and Politics2
African Studies and Geopolitics2
Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance2
Educational, Social, and Political Issues2
Global Political and Social Dynamics2
Race, History, and American Society2
African history and culture analysis1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

5% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Russia1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Federal University LafiaNG4 papers
Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-AlikeNG3 papers
Federal University WukariNG2 papers
Institute for African StudiesRU1 paper
Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, OwerriNG1 paper
University of UyoNG1 paper
Ebonyi State UniversityNG1 paper
Kwararafa UniversityNG1 paper
Federal University GusauNG1 paper
Federal College of Education, KanoNG1 paper

Where they publish

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2
African Identities1
African Journal on Conflict Resolution1
BOHR International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research.1
Central European Journal of International and Security Studies1
Current Psychology1
Heliyon1
IKENGA International Journal of Institute of African Studies1

How it can be read

59% free to read

Diamond 4 · 18%Free to read and to publish
Gold 1 · 5%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 5%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 4 · 18%Free to read, no open licence
Green

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

16Peace, justice and strong institutions10
2Zero hunger2
5Gender equality2
10Reduced inequalities2
15Life on land1

Social Sciences Journal of Policy Review and Development Strategies

Distributive Justice and Land-Related Conflict in Panda Development Area of Nasarawa State, Nigeria

2025African Journal on Conflict ResolutionJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.17159/ymvpjh10

The State and Erosion of the Civic Space in Nigeria’s Democracy, 1999–2023

2025Khazar journal of humanities and social sciencesJournalOpen access0 citations10.5782/2223-2621.1003

Historically conjoined, religiously disjoined: Religion and Nigeria’s political trajectory since 1986

2024Studies in Ethnicity and NationalismJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding0 citations10.1111/sena.12425

Labour Migrations

2024International Journal on Minority and Group RightsJournalSenior author0 citations10.1163/15718115-bja10191

Local government election and democracy: evidence from Enugu State, Nigeria

2024BOHR International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research.JournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.54646/bijsshr.2024.74

Rethinking the Lake Chad, Herder-Farmer Conflicts and Food Security in Nigeria

2022Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)JournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.5281/zenodo.7484516

Of Gainers, Losers, and Victims: COVID-19 and Securitized Lockdown in Nigeria in Early 2020

2022PanAfrican Journal of Governance and Development (PJGD)JournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.46404/panjogov.v3i2.3940

Domestic Terrorism, Religious Insurgency, and the National Security Question in Nigeria

2022Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)JournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.5281/zenodo.7484453

Corruption, governance, and Nigeria’s uncivil society, 1999-2016

2021Scientific Repository of Open Access of Portugal (RCAAP)JournalOpen accessSenior author5 citations10.31447/as00032573.2019231.07

The state, EndSARS protests and human rights violation in Nigeria

2021IKENGA International Journal of Institute of African StudiesJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding3 citations10.53836/ijia/2021/22/2/004

Borderlines, Natural Resources and Conflicts: Towards a Territorial Materialism of Boundary Disputes in East Africa

2019Central European Journal of International and Security StudiesJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.51870/cejiss.a130203

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