| Imperialism, Academe and Nationalism: Britain and University Education for Africans 1860–1960 ON Apollos London: Frank Cass, 1996 | 115* | 1996 |
| Concepts of democracy and democratization in Africa revisited AO Nwauwa Fourth Annual Kent State University Symposium on Democracy, Kent State …, 2005 | 35 | 2005 |
| Far Ahead of His Time: James Africanus Horton's Initiatives for a West African University and His Frustrations, 1862-1871 (James Africanus Horton: un précurseur malheureux du … AO Nwauwa Cahiers d'études africaines, 107-121, 1999 | 17 | 1999 |
| The British Establishment of Universities in Tropical Africa, 1920-1948: A Reaction against the Spread of American'Radical'Influence (La création des universités britanniques … AO Nwauwa Cahiers d'études africaines, 247-274, 1993 | 16 | 1993 |
| Integrating Arochukwu into the regional chronological structure AO Nwauwa History in Africa 18, 297-310, 1991 | 15 | 1991 |
| Against All Odds: The Igbo Experience in Post-Colonial Nigeria AO Nwauwa, CJ Korieh Goldline and Jacobs Publishing, 2011 | 13 | 2011 |
| The Evolution of the Aro Confederacy in Southeastern Nigeria, 1690-1720. A Theoretical Synthesis of State Formation Process in Africa AO Nwauwa Anthropos, 353-364, 1995 | 12 | 1995 |
| The legacies of colonialism and the politics of the cold war AO Nwauwa Africa 5, 3-23, 2003 | 10 | 2003 |
| The Dating of the Aro Chiefdom: A Synthesis of Correlated Genealogies AO Nwauwa History in Africa 17, 227-245, 1990 | 9 | 1990 |
| Imperialism, Academe and Nationalism AO Nwauwa Britain and University Education for Africans 1960, 1860 | 9 | 1860 |
| Western education and the rise of a new African elite in West Africa AO Nwauwa Oxford Research Encyclopedia of African History, 2020 | 7 | 2020 |
| Kenneth Onwuka Dike A Nwauwa T.(. Falola, The Dark Webs, 309-328, 2005 | 7 | 2005 |
| The Europeans in Africa: Prelude to Colonialism AO Nwauwa African cultures and societies before, 303-317, 1885 | 7 | 1885 |
| Politics of Race, Power and Ideology: The Fluctuating Fortune of African Studies in the United States AO Nwauwa Ufahamu: A Journal of African Studies 34 (3), 2008 | 5 | 2008 |
| Educational Policies and Reforms AO Nwauwa Falola, Africa 4, 167-83, 2002 | 5 | 2002 |
| The policies and challenges of the universal basic education scheme in Nigeria A Nwauwa, O Anyanwu International Journal of Social and Management Sciences 1 (2), 114-142, 2007 | 4 | 2007 |
| Empire, Race and Ideology: Edward Wilmot Blyden’s Inititatives for an African University and African-Centered Knowledge, 1872–1890 AO Nwauwa The International Journal of African Studies 2, 1-22, 2001 | 4 | 2001 |
| University Education for Africans, 1900-1935: An" Anathema" to British Colonial Administrative Policy' ON Apollos Asian and African Studies 27, 264, 1993 | 4* | 1993 |
| On Aro Colonial Primary Source Material: A Critique of the Historiography AO Nwauwa History in Africa 19, 377-385, 1992 | 4 | 1992 |
| Britain and the politics of the establishment of universities in Africa, 1860-1948. AO Nwauwa Dalhousie University, 1993 | 3 | 1993 |
