A Rwandan academic institution, the University of Kigali, has recognised a Nigerian, Prof Ogechi Adeola, for her contribution to scholarly excellence and research development.
The university honoured her as the number one researcher in Rwanda in business and management and among the top scientists in the East African country in the AD Scientific Index 2026.
The University of Kigali made this known in a LinkedIn post shared by the scholar on Thursday.
The university said the honour had added to Adeola’s global recognition “as one of the Stanford-Elsevier World’s Top 2% Scientists (2025), reflecting a sustained commitment to research excellence and scholarly impact.” Related News UNIJOS records 200 cases of exam malpractice in one semester — VC Kogi poly suspends six lecturers over sex-for marks, cultism allegations Nigerian professor emerges Rwanda’s top business, management researcher
The post read, “Professor Adeola’s achievements exemplify the transformative role of research, innovation and academic leadership in advancing knowledge and addressing societal challenges.









