Sylvester Anya

University of Nigeria

Publishing since 2017, latest 2025

Political Science and International Relations
Law
Sociology and Political Science
General Health Professions
Strategy and Management
Artificial Intelligence

Publications: 132017–2025
Citations: 22to those papers
h-index: 3i10-index 0
Field-weighted impact: 0.821.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 15%2 of 13 scored papers
Open access: 69%9 papers free to read

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is listed but not counted.

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

Peerford

To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

13 in all

All Progressives Congress v Bashir Sheriff and Others: The Conflict Between Legal Technicalities and Justice
2025Journal of African LawJournal0 citations10.1017/s0021855324000342
African human-rights-based approach to address all forms of abuse of older persons in Nigeria
2025The International Journal of Human Rights

Download CV:PDFWord

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Political Science and International Relations538%
Law431%
Sociology and Political Science431%
General Health Professions215%
Strategy and Management215%
Artificial Intelligence18%
Clinical Psychology18%
Demography18%
Economics and Econometrics18%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance18%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Peace and Security Dynamics3
International Law and Human Rights3
Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance2
Legal Education and Practice Innovations2
Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues1
American Constitutional Law and Politics1
Copyright and Intellectual Property1
Corruption and Economic Development1
Economic, financial, and policy analysis1
Elder Abuse and Neglect1
Ethics in Business and Education1
European and International Contract Law1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

0% of their papers have a co-author abroad

Most frequent partner countries

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Enugu State University of Science and TechnologyNG1 paper

Where they publish

The Nigerian Juridical Review/Nigerian juridical review3
Journal of African Law2
African Journal of International and Comparative Law1
African Journal of Legal Studies1
Commonwealth Law Bulletin1
International Journal of Private Law1
Journal of Law and Criminal Justice1
South African Yearbook of International Law1

How it can be read

69% free to read

Diamond 4 · 31%Free to read and to publish
Gold 1 · 8%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 3 · 23%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 8%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 4 · 31%

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

16Peace, justice and strong institutions10

Most cited

The Role of Whistle Blowing Policy as an Anti-Corruption Tool in Nigeria
Journal of Law and Criminal Justice16
20199 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond
Credible Commitment or Sham Devotion to the International Criminal Court: Whither Nigeria, Kenya and Uganda?
African Journal of Legal Studies
20238 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
The (Un)Constitutional Appropriation and Expenditure of Public Funds in Nigeria: Analysing the “Security Vote” Paradigm through the Law
Journal of African Law16
20183 citations
Amid domestication and Afriexit: whither Nigeria and South Africa on the International Criminal Court?
Commonwealth Law Bulletin16
20201 citationOpen access · Hybrid
Is summary trial of copyright crimes consistent with right to fair hearing?
International Journal of Private Law16
20171 citation

Eradicating Boko Haram Insurgency in Nigeria through the Complementarity of the ICC

2023South African Yearbook of International LawJournalFirst author0 citations10.25159/2521-2583/10990

Patterns of State Behaviour and Cooperation with the ICC: Whither Nigeria, Ghana and Senegal

2023African Journal of International and Comparative LawJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.3366/ajicl.2023.0461

Inclusion of Individuals as Subjects of International Law

2023The Nigerian Juridical Review/Nigerian juridical reviewJournalOpen access0 citations10.56284/2gp61c03

HARMONISING THE SOCIAL CONTRACT THEORY WITH CONTRACT LAW

2023JournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.68193/jilj.2023.avk4zx1j

State-Embedded Actor Syndrome and Organized Crime Trends in Africa

2022The Nigerian Juridical Review/Nigerian juridical reviewJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.56284/tnjr.v16i1.9

Impact of the Public Procurement Act 2007 on the Functions of Governing Councils of Federal Universities in Nigeria

2022The Nigerian Juridical Review/Nigerian juridical reviewJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.56284/tnjr.v17i1.25

The Role of Whistle Blowing Policy as an Anti-Corruption Tool in Nigeria

2019Journal of Law and Criminal JusticeJournalOpen accessFirst author9 citations10.15640/jlcj.v7n1a4

Is summary trial of copyright crimes consistent with right to fair hearing?

2017International Journal of Private LawJournalSenior author1 citation10.1504/ijpl.2017.087339