List of Selected Publications

• 1) Yelwa, F.J and B.Z. Abubakar (2009). The Role of SACDP/IFAD in Promotion of Income Generating Activities among Women in Yabo Zone of Sokoto State. Journal of Rural Research and Information 4(1): 10-15
• 2) B.Z, Abubakar, M.A. Maikasuwa, F.J. Yelwa and Y.G. Illo (2009). Assessment of Training Needs of Extension Workers in Sokoto Agricultural and Community Development Project in North West Nigeria. Journal of Agriculture and Environment 5(1&2):11-16 ISSN:1595-465X
• 3) Abubakar, B.Z., D.H. Yakubu, J.Y. Fatima and S.A. Abubakar, (2009). The Role of Cooperative Societies in Community Development: A Case Study of Agaie Local Government Area, Niger State. In: I. Muhammed, U.B. Kyiogwom, W.A. Hassan, A.L. Ala, A. Singh and S.D. Dogondaji (eds). Farm Management Association of Nigeria, on ‘Sustaining Agricultural Growth to National Economic Development Goal’ Faculty of Agriculture, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria, 14th – 17th December, 769 pp. ISBN: 978 2607-002
• 4) Hajara, S. A., Ahmed, B.Z. Abubakar and F.J. Yelwa (2011). Attitude of Farmers towards Agricultural Information Dissemination in Sokoto South Local Government Area of Sokoto State. In: W. A. Hassan, U.B. Kyiogwom, H.M. Tukur, J.K. Ipinjolu, S.A. Maigandi, A. Singh, N.D. Ibrahim, Y. A. Bashar and N. Muhammad (eds).Proceedings of 45th Annual Conference of Agricultural Society of Nigeria (ASN), ‘on Mobilizing Agricultural Research Towards Attaining Food Security and Industrial Growth in Nigeria' Faculty of Agriculture, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria,24thth –28thth October,2011. ISBN: 0300368X
• 5) Ango, A. K., A I. Illo and F.Y. Jibrin (2012). Socio-Economic Impacts of Fadama Development Programme on Participating Farmers of the Two Zones of Kebbi State Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (K.A.R.D.A). Journal of Environmental Science, Computer and Engineering & Technology 1(3):433-441. E-ISSN: 2278-179X
• 6) Ango, A.K., Illo, A.I., A.A. Yakubu, F. Y. Jibrin and A. Aliyu (2013). Radio Agricultural Programmes: A means of Bridging Research Findings-Rural Farmers Gap: A case study of Zaria Metropolitan Area, Kaduna State, Northwestern, Nigeria. International Journal of Science and Nature 4(3)2013:538-545 ISSN: 2229-6441
• 7) B.Z. Abubakar, D.H. Yakubu, F.J. Yelwa and W.M. Saka (2013). Contribution of Non-Governmental Organisation to Community Development in Bungudu and Tsafe Local Government Areas of Zamfara State. In: J.A. Adediran, J.O. Saka, A.G. Ibrahim, V.A. Adeyemi, M.O. Adenekan and A.O. Atere (eds). Proceedings of the 47th Annual Conference of the Agricultural Society of Nigeria (ASN) held between 4th-8th Nov., 2013 in Ibadan. ISBN:0300368X
• 8) Yakubu, D.H., F. J. Y elwa , .K. Ango and R.O. Nwanko (2013). Evaluation of CBRDP-IFAD’s Intervention in Poverty Reduction Among Rural Women in Bodinga Local Government Area of Sokoto State. In: Omotesho, O.A., Adewumi M.O., Ogunlade I., Fawole O.B., Babatunde R.O., Ayinde O.E. and Muhammad-Lawal A. Proceedings of the 27th annual Conference of Farm Management Association of Nigeria. Held between 26th-30th August, 2013 in Ilorin. ISBN: 978 2607-002
• 9) Yelwa, F.J. and B.Z. Abubakar (2015). The Role of SPORA In Reducing Poverty Among Women Beneficiaries In Sokoto State, Nigeria. In: M.A. Ilya, I.A. Adamu, A.T.Umar, and M. Audu (eds). Proceedings of 2015 international conference and 29th annual general meeting of Nigerian Meteorological Society (NMetS), ‘on Climate Change, Environmental Challenges and Sustainable Development held at Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, 23rd -26th November, 2015. ISBN: 978-978-53811-9-1 (1)point
• 10) B. Z. Abubakar, A. A. Barau, F. J. Yelwa, M. M. Makinta, and A. M. Bashir (2016). Effects of National Programme for Food Security on Poverty Reduction among Beneficiaries in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Journal of Agriculture and Environment, 12(1): 45-51
• 11) A. A. Barau and Yelwa, F.J. (2016). Contribution of Youths towards Rural development Through Community Development Activities in Tsafe LGA, Zamfara, Nigeria. Developing Country Studies. Journal of International Institute for Science, Technology and Education 6(2) 2016: 1- 4. ISSN: 2224-607X