Proceedings of the 27 th Annual National Congress of the Rural Sociological Association of Nigeria (RuSAN) 1 Proceedings of the 27 th Annual National Congress of the Rural Sociological Association of Nigeria (RuSAN) Rural Social Protection and Interventions in Nigeria PROCEEDINGS of the 27th Annual National Congress of the RURAL SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (RuSAN) held at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria Between 8 and 11 October, 2018 Editor-in-Chief Kolawole Adebayo Federal University Associate Editors O. A. Adeokun A. J. Farinde Olabisi Onabanjo University, Obafemi Awolowo University, (Yewa Campus), Ayetoro, Ile-Ife, Ogun State, Nigeria Nigeria R. G. Adeola L. A. Akinbile Ladoke Akintola University of Technology University of Ibadan, (LAUTECH), Ibadan, Ogbomoso, Nigeria Nigeria Managing Editor O. T. Yekinni University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria 2 Proceedings of the 27 th Annual National Congress of the Rural Sociological Association of Nigeria (RuSAN) GENERAL INFORMATION The Nigerian Rural Sociological Association (NRSA) was formed on January 7, 1981. Its inaugural congress was held from November 7 to 11, 1983 with the theme “Agriculture and Social Development in Nigeria”. NRSA is a broad-based professional association with membership cutting across universities, agricultural research institutes and other agricultural/rural development agencies both from the public and private sectors. Membership is open to all professionals who are interested in advancing the development of the rural folks. This volume is the proceeding of the 27th Annual National Congress held at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria between 8 th and 11 th October 2018. The plenary papers contained herein were peer reviewed before publication. The association gratefully acknowledges the moral and financial contributions of many organisations and individuals to the success of the congress. 3 Proceedings of the 27 th Annual National Congress of the Rural Sociological Association of Nigeria (RuSAN) Content SN Title Authors Pages 1 Preliminary pages 1 – 8 Invited papers 9 2 Welcome Speech Delivered By The Oyesola , O. B. 10 National President of the Rural Sociological Association of Nigeria (RuSAN) at the opening ceremony of the 27th Annual Congress of RuSAN on 8th - 11th October, 2018 at ABU Zaria 3 Finding funding opportunities Ladele, A. A. 11 – 13 4 Global vulnerable and poor targeting Oyesola, O. B. 14 methods Presented papers 15 5 Socioeconomic analysis of rice farmers Tsado, J. H., Ajayi, O. J., 16 – 19 uptake of improved seeds for enhanced Tyabo, I. S., Pelemo, J. J. wellbeing in Wushishi community in and Adebayo, E. Niger state, Nigeria 6 Evaluation of farmers’ knowledge on Pelemo, J. J., Tsado, J. H., 20 – 23 post-harvest technologies of some Olaleye, R. S., Ayaji O. J., selected crops in North Central, Nigeria and Mohammed, U. 7 Analysis of indigenous knowledge Usman, Z. A. , Akpoko, J. G. 24 – 28 system for soil fertility management Ajala, M. K., Ibrahim, S. among farmers in selected local and Mohammed, K. O. government areas of Kaduna state, Nigeria 8 Strategies for incorporating youths into Nwaogwugwu, O. N. and 29 – 32 rural extension services in Orumba- Okonkwo, M. K. North local government area of Anambra state, Nigeria 9 Utilisation of HIV and aids information Alabi, A. F. and Olajide, B. 33 – 37 among people living with HIV and R. AIDS in rural communities of Oyo state 10 Roles of women in rural development Abdulkareem, S. B. and 38 – 40 in Nigeria Omodona, S. 11 Impact of West Africa Agricultural Abdullahi, A. Y., Atala, T. 41 – 43 Productivity Programme on level of K., Ikani, E. I. and Ahmed, living among participating farmers in B. North-Western states, Nigeria 12 Coverage of agricultural related corrupt Ani, N. A ., Olajide, B. R. 44 – 47 practices in the Nigerian newspapers and Onyebuchi, S. I. 13 Assessment of home garden practices Raheem, W.K., Ajuwon, I. 48 – 51 among urban households in Oyo state O., Adebayo, O. A. and Ogunniran, S. O. 14 Sustainability of the youth agriculture Tijani, S. A. 52 – 56 empowerment programmes in Osun and Oyo states 15 Effects of communal conflicts on Ior, J. A., Umar, I. S., 57 – 61 4 Proceedings of the 27 th Annual National Congress of the Rural Sociological Association of Nigeria (RuSAN) SN Title Authors Pages agricultural production indices of Olaleye, R. S. and Ajayi, O. farmers in Benue and Nasarawa states, J. North-Central, Nigeria 16 Correlation of family planning adoption Agboola, A. O. and Oladeji, 62 – 65 to the wellbeing of rural women in Oyo J. O. state, Nigeria 17 Determinants of rural youth's decision Dio, P., Ajayi, O. J. and 66 – 69 to participate in agricultural activities in Ibrahim, M. Nasarawa state, Nigeria 18 Sharp practices along maize production Oyelami, B. O., Odunuga, 70 – 73 chain in Oyo state, Nigeria A. O., Kehinde, M. O. and Ladele, A. A. 19 Community-based targeting of poor and Bidoli, T. D., Sami, H. and 74 – 77 vulnerable households in Nigeria: A Yusuf, R.O. review of Youth Empowerment and Social Support Operation (YESSO) methodology 20 Food inflation in Nigeria: Triggers and Egwuma, H. and Ojeleye O. 78 – 81 implications for food security A. 21 Residents’ assessment of farmers- Urama, K. O., Badiru, I. O. 82 – 86 pastoralists conflict in Enugu State, and Nwaogu, F. K. Nigeria 22 Constraints associated with fortified Eniola, P. O., Adeleke, O. 87 – 91 vitamin a cassava production by A. and Okanlawon, O. M. smallholder farmers in Oke-Ogun area of Oyo state 23 Attitude of rural households to Aromolaran , A. K., 92 – 95 community development projects in Alarima, C. I., Abiona, B. Ogun state, Nigeria G., Adekola, O. A. and Amole, A. B. 24 Factors influencing residents’ Ola, L. A. and Adisa B. O. 96 – 100 involvement in Community and Social Development Projects (CSDPs) in Osun state, Nigeria 25 Review on effects of forest resources Mohammed, U., Umar, I. S., 101 – 104 utilization on livelihood of rural Olaleye, R. S., Tyabo, I. S., farming populace in North Central, Tsado, J.H. and Pelemo, J. Nigeria J. 26 Analysis of farmer-herder conflicts in Aliyu, A. S., Muhammad, 105 – 108 Katsina state, Nigeria M. B. and Umar, I. 27 Review of effectiveness of Non - Suleiman, Y. A., Olaleye, R. 109 – 111 Governmental Organisation (NGOs) S., Salihu, I. T. programmes on youth empowerment in Kwara state, Nigeria 28 Community communication, process Afolabi, E. A. 112 – 115 and participation: a pivotal on climate change for eco-friendly condition 29 Participation of rural dwellers in Adeloye, K. A., Aladekomo, 116 – 120 5 Proceedings of the 27 th Annual National Congress of the Rural Sociological Association of Nigeria (RuSAN) SN Title Authors Pages Community-based Natural Resources F.O. and Adepoju, A. G. Management Programme in Ondo state, Nigeria 30 Climate change mitigation and Emefesi, B. O. and Muazu, 121 – 123 technology adoption among rice H. farmers in Alkaleri local government area of Bauchi state, Nigeria 31 Determinants of farm certification Akinwale, J. A., Ojerinde, 124 – 128 compliance for sustainable cocoa K. D. and Owoade, E. O. production in Ondo state, Nigeria 32 Prevalence and social consequences of Kabara, A. M., Umar, B. F., 129 – 131 drug abuse among rural youth in Olaleye, R. S., and Kumbotso local government area, Kano Dansabo, M. T. state, Nigeria 33 Waste scavenging as a means of Ogunjimi, S. I., Ajala, A. O. 132 – 135 livelihood coping strategy among youth and Alabi, O. O. in South-western Nigeria: Sources of wealth or death? 34 Gender and participation in artisanal Nwezza, S. N., Eshiet, I., 136 – 139 fishing and fish processing activities in Adeogun, O., Jim-Saiki, L. Badagry, Lagos state O., Unah, R. L., Obasi, E. U., Olajide, O. T. 35 Determinants of child labour among Oladimeji, Y. U. and Edun, 140 – 143 rural farming households in Kwara A. J. state, Nigeria 36 The social conflict theory: A discussion Salihu, M. A. 144 – 146 on its relevance and importance to Nigerian situation 37 Effect of e-wallet programme on rice Abubakar, M. B., Olaleye, 147 – 150 production among small scale farmers R. S., Adeniji, O. B. and in Niger state, Nigeria Adeoye, A. S. 38 Postharvest information need amongst Olajide B. R., Olonibua, O. 151 – 154 plantain marketers in southwestern O. Nigeria 39 Assessment of farmers’ adoption of Yusuf, H. O., Yakubu, L. 155 – 158 cowpea recommended production L., Yusuf, H. A., Shuaibu, practices on livelihood of famers in H. and Usman, A. Kudan local government area of Kaduna state, Nigeria 40 Utilisation of Fadama III additional Jacob, G. B., Ajayi, O. J. 159 – 163 financing among rice farmers in Niger and Tsado, J. H. state Nigeria 41 Sources of information used in ginger Momoh, O. Y. and Yusuf, 164 – 166 production among farmers in Jaba local B. government area of Kaduna state 42 Stakeholders’ responsiveness towards Olufemi, O. A. 167 – 170 crowdfunding for agribusiness financing in Oyo state, Nigeria 6 Proceedings of the 27 th Annual National Congress of the Rural Sociological Association of Nigeria (RuSAN) SN Title Authors Pages 43 Determinants of adoption of climate Onuwa, G.C, Mudi, A. and 171 – 174 change adaptation practices by Binuyo, G. vegetable farmers in Bassa local government area of plateau state, Nigeria 44 Rural social protection interventions in Atala, T. K. and Issa, F. O. 175 – 179 Some African Countries: Implications for Nigeria 45 Effects of floods on livelihood of rural Ndatsu, J. A., Umar, I. S. 180 – 183 farmers in the Riverine areas of Niger and Ibrahim, M. state, Nigeria 46 Determinants of farmers’ willingness to Nnanna, U. A., Odunze, B. 184 – 187 participate in sorghum value chain N., Ibrahim, M, Ajayi, O. J. innovation platforms: Case of and Muhammad, H. U. Agricultural Transformation Agenda support program phase-1 47 Farmers’ perception of effectiveness of Nnanna , U.