DISSERTATIONS AND THESIS
(1) Integrated Approach to Health Care Delivery System in Lagos State, Nigeria. B.Sc. Degree
Dissertation, Department of Sociology, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. May, 1986.
(2) Perception of Authority and Workers’ Commitment in Industrial Organizations in Ibadan,
Oyo State, Nigeria. M.Sc. Degree Dissertation, Department of Sociology, University of
Ibadan, Nigeria. July, 1991.
(3) A Study of Worker Participation in Selected Establishments in Lagos, Nigeria. Ph.D.
Thesis, Department of Sociology, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. April, 2003.
(4) Work, Industry and Society: The Synergy that Mirrors the Reality of our Everyday
Existence. Inaugural Lecture delivered at the University of Ilorin, Ilorin. 30th October, 2014.
JOURNAL ARTICLES
(1) Yusuf, N. (1994). Workers Commitment in Industrial Organizations. Ilorin Journal of
Sociology,1 (1): 49 – 55. Published by the Department of Sociology, University of
Ilorin.
(2) Yusuf, N. (1995). Child-Caring Role and Work Experience of Female Employees. Ilorin
Journal of Sociology, 1 (2):115-123. Published by the Department of Sociology,
University of Ilorin.
(3) Yusuf, N. (1998). Gender Issues in Nigeria Industrial Relations. Journal of Arts and Social
Science, 1 (1): 81-90. Published by the Department of General Studies, Federal
University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria.
(4) Yusuf, N. (1999). Determinants of Work Aspirations of Informal Sector Workers in Ilorin
Township. Ilorin Journal of Business and Social Sciences, 6 (1): 133-146.
Published by the Faculty of Business and Social Sciences, University of Ilorin.
(5) Yusuf, N. (2000). Incidence and Dimension of Violence Against Women in the Nigerian
Society: A Case Study of Ilorin Township, Centre-Point (Humanities Edition) 10
(1): 65-76. Published by the Research and Publication Committee, University of
Ilorin, Nigeria.
(6) Yusuf, N. (2005). Incidence and Dimension of Poverty in the Nigerian Society: The Case of
Ilorin Metropolis. Ilorin Journal of Business and Social Sciences. 61 – 71.
Published by the Faculty of Business and Social Sciences, University of Ilorin.
(7) Yusuf, N. (2007). Industrial Conflict and Machineries for Dispute Settlement in the Nigerian
Industrial Relations System: A Theoretical Appraisal. Journal of Law and
International Security, 1 (4): 59-69. Published by the Department of Public Law,
Ambrosse Alli University, Ekpoma, Nigeria.
(8)Yusuf, N. (2008). Assessment of the Evolution and Development of Industrial Relations in
Nigeria. Lapai Journal of Management and Social Sciences, 1 (1):1- 15. Published
by the Faculty of Management and Social Sciences, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida
University, Lapai, Niger State, Nigeria.
(9)Yusuf, N. (2008). Globalization and Nigeria’s Development: Challenges for the Nation in the
21st Century. Interdisciplinary Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 6
(1):105-114. Published by the Department of Education, Bayero University, Kano,
Nigeria.
(10) Yusuf, N. (2008). Trade Unions and the Political Process in Nigeria: A Critical Study,
Lapai Journal of Humanities, 2 (1): 151-160. Published by the Department of
History and Archaeology, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger
State, Nigeria.
(11) Yusuf, N. (2008). A Study of Workers Participation in Management Decision Making
within Selected Establishments in Lagos, Nigeria. Journal of Social Sciences,17 (1):
31-39. Published by Kre Publishers, India, www.krepublishers.com
(12) Yusuf, N. (2008). Education and Development: The Case of Northern Nigeria. African
Research Review, 2 (3):130-145. Published by the Department of Pedagogical
Science, Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia. www.afrrevjo.com
(13) Yusuf, N. (2008). Impact of Education on Social Mobility among people in Ilorin, Nigeria.
African Research Review, 3 (1): 372-386. Published by the Department of
Pedagogical Science, Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia. . www.afrrevjo.com
(14) Yusuf, N., Ijaiya, G. T. and Ijaiya, M. A. (2008). Informal Financial Institutions and
Poverty Reduction in the Informal Sector of Offa Town: A Case Study of Rotating
Savings and Credit Associations (ROSCAS). Journal of Social Sciences, 20 (1): 71-
- Published by Kre Publishers, India.www.krepublishers.com
(15) Mohammed, U. and Yusuf, N. (2009). The Role of Social Institutions in Curbing Cultism.
Lapai Sociological Review, 1 (1):125-135. Published by the Department of Sociology,
Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger State, Nigeria.
(16) Yusuf, N. (2009). Issues in Work and Employment Relations in an Emerging Democracy:
The Nigerian Experience. Lapai Journal of Management and Social Sciences, 2 (2):
332-343. Published by the Faculty of Management and Social Sciences, Ibrahim
Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger State, Nigeria.
(17) Yusuf, N. (2010). Experience of Sexual Harassment at Work by Female Employees in a
Nigerian Work Environment. Journal of Human Ecology. 30 (3): 179 – 186.
Published by Kre Publishers, India. www.krepublishers.com
(18) Yusuf, N. (2010). The Democratization Process and Nigeria’s Industrial Relations Practice.
Lapai Journal of Management Science 1 (1): 97-107. Published by the Department
of Business Administration, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger
State.
(19) Yusuf, N. (2010). Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and the Democratization
Process in Nigeria. Kogjourn, 1 (2): 21-31. Published by the Department of
Sociology, Kogi State University, Anyigba.
(20) Yusuf, N. (2011). Women’s Health and Safety at the Nigerian Workplace: Issues and
Challenges. Lapai Sociological Review, 3 (1):94-111. Published by the Department
of Sociology, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Nigeria.
(21) Yusuf, N. and Abdulbaqi, S. Z. (2011). Parental Perception and Female Education in
Wamako LGA of Sokoto State. International Journal of Social Sciences and
Humanities Review, 2 (5):91 – 98. Published by the Department of Sociology and
Anthropology, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria.
(22) Yusuf, N. and Mohammed, U. (2011). Family Background and Job Motivation of Female
Hawkers in Ilorin (Kwara State) and Lapai (Niger State), Nigeria, Confluence
Journal of Jurisprudence and International Law, 4 (2): 138-146. Published by the
Department of Jurisprudence and International Law, Kogi State University, Ayigba,
Nigeria.
(23) Yusuf, N. (2011). Democratization and Labour Reforms in Nigeria. Lapai Journal of
Management Science 2 (2): 128-136. Published by the Department of Business
Administration, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger State.
(24) Metiboba S. and Yusuf, N. (2012). Sociological Perspective of Theatre Arts Practice.
Anyigba Journal of Theatre, Film and Communication Arts, 1 (1): 103-109.
Published by the Department of Theatre Arts, Kogi State University, Anyigba,
Nigeria.
(25) Yusuf, N. (2012). Employees’ Response to Technological Innovation and Sustainable
Development in Nigeria. International Review of Social Sciences and Humanities. 3
(2): 1 – 16. Published by University of India. www.ijssh.com
(26) Yusuf, A., Ajidagba, U. A., Yusuf, H. T., Olumorin, C. O., Ahmed, M. A., Salman, M. F.,
Ibrahdem, T. O., Oniyangi, S. O. and Yusuf, N. (2012). The Extent of Basic School
Teachers Involvement in the National Basic Education Reform in Ilorin Emirate,
Nigeria. International Journal of Sociology and Anthropology. 4 (6):199 – 203.
Published by DeVry University (New Jersey Campuses) USA.
www.academicjournals.org.ijsa
(27) Yusuf, N. and Abdulbaqi, S. Z. (2012). Democratisation and Labour Reforms in Nigeria.
International Journal of Management and Business Studies. 2(2): 12-18. Published
by Cosmic Journals, India. http/ www.ijbms.com(28) Yusuf, N. (2012). Climate Change, Social Transition and Nigeria’s Economic
Development. International NGO Journal. 7 (2):35-38. Published by Academic
Journals.
(29) Yusuf, N. (2014). Strategies for Attaining and Sustaining Peak Performance in Sports and
Games. Journal of Sports Psychology Association of Nigeria. 9 :112-129.
(30) Wonuola, M. M., Olagunju, F. B. & Yusuf, N. (2016). Sociological Implications of Media
Coverage of the Leadership Crisis in the 8th National Assembly. Osun Sociological
Review. 3 (1):67-86.
EDITED BOOK
(31) Saliu, H., Jimoh, H. I., Yusuf, N. and Ojo, E. O. eds. (2008). Perspectives on Nation
Building and Development in Nigeria (Political and Legal Issues). Lagos: Concept
publications.
CHAPTERS IN BOOKS
(32) Yusuf, N. (1994). Traditional Medicine and Healthcare Delivery System in Nigeria. J. F.
Olorunfemi (ed) Unilorin Social Science Seminar Series (Occasional Publication
No. 1). 16 – 31. Ilorin: Faculty of Business and Social Sciences.
(33) Yusuf, N. (1996). Working Class Poverty and Impact on the Democratic Process: The
Nigerian Case. O. Sokunbi, O. Jeminiwa and F. B. Onaeko (eds.) Trade Unions and
the Democratic Process in Nigeria.107 – 120. Ibadan: NPS Educational Publishers
for Michael Imoudu Institude for Labour Studies.
(34) Yusuf, N. (1996). Measures of Central Tendency and Partition. A. Adedayo and N. Nwosu
(eds). Elements of Social Science Statistics. 89 – 117. Ijebu-Ode: Shebiotimo
Publishers.
(35) Yusuf, N. (1998). The Family in Transition. Contemporary Social Problems in Nigeria,U.
- Igun and A. A. Mordi (eds) 68-85. Published by the Department of Sociology,
University of Ilorin.
(36) Yusuf, N. (1998) Mass Communication, Social Structure and Social Movement. W. Atere
and A. Olagbemi (eds) .66 – 73. Communication, Language & Culture in Society.
66 – 73. Lagos:Opeds Nigeria Limited.
(37) Yusuf, N. and Andy Olagbemi (1998) Language, Society and Culture, in, W. Atere and A.
Olagbemi (eds) Communication, Language & Culture in Society. 179-201.
Lagos:Opeds Nigeria Limited.
(38) Yusuf, N. (1998). The National Question and National Identity. Leading Issues in General
Studies: Humanities and Social Sciences; E. T. Jolayemi (ed.) 164-171. Published
by the General Studies Division, University of Ilorin.
(39) Yusuf, N. (2008). Trade Unionism and the Nigerian Worker in the Context of Contrasting
Environment. The State of Economic and Business Environment in the Global Age,
- Nosike (ed) 232-239. Published by Afro-Euro Centre for Development Studies,
Granada, Spain.
(40) Yusuf, N. and Abdulbaqy, S. Z. (2012). Ethno-Religious Crises and Nigeria’s Existence.
Transforming the Nigerian State.,B. Akinpelu and F. Adeyeye (eds.) 168-189.
Published by the Department of Science and Technology Education, Lagos State
University, Ojoo.
(41) Abdullahi, A. A., Yusuf, N. and Saliman T. S.(2012). Introduction to Anthropology. The
Basics of Social Sciences, I. S. Ogundiya and J. Hamzat (eds.) 159 – 180. Lagos:
Malthouse Press Ltd.
(42) Yusuf, N. (2012). Conflict and Conflict Resolution in Industrial Organizations. O. O.
Alanana (ed.) Studies in Political Sociology. 176 – 190. Abuja: Chartered Graphic
Press.
(43) Yusuf, N., Olatunji, A. and Issah, M. (2014). Yoruba Names as a Reflection of People’s
Cultural Heritage, in, Abdulsalam, A. S. et. al. (eds.) Bringing Our Cultures Home:
Festschrift for Bade Ajayi at 70. 186-196. Department of Linguistics and Nigerian
Languages, University of Ilorin.
(44) Yusuf, N., Issah, M. and Sakariyau, R. O. (2014) Blueprint for Africa’s Political and
Economic Transformation and the Role of the Diasporas: Moving Beyond
Talkshops, Proceedings of the Annual African Conference on African Diasporas:
Old and New, University of Texas, Austin, U.S.A.
(45) Yusuf, N., Olatunji, A. and Issah M. (2014) Factors Influencing Foreign Land Acquisitions
and Sustainable Development in Nigeria, E. Osabuohien (ed.) In-Country
Determinants and Implications of Foreign land Acquisitions. 116 – 127. Bonn:
German Development Institute.
(46) Yusuf, N. Olatunji, A. and Issah, M. (2014). Ethical Re-orientation for National Cohesion
and Unity of the Nigerian People. B. Akinpelu and F. Adeyeye (eds.) President’s
Diary: Nigeria Ethical Revolution. 1 – 14. Lagos: Ziklag Publishers.
(47) Yusuf, N. & Tilakasiri, S. L. (2014). Footnotes, Appendices and Referencing. In, A. Jimoh
(ed.) Research Methods in the Social Sciences. 199-213. Ibadan: College Press for
Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ilorin.
(48) Yusuf, N. (2014). Strategies for Attaining and Sustaining Peak Performance in Sports and
Games. Journal of Sports Psychology Association of Nigeria. 9 :112-129.
(49) Wonuola, M. M., Olagunju, F. B. & Yusuf, N. (2016). Sociological Implications of Media
Coverage of the Leadership Crisis in the 8th National Assembly. Osun Sociological
Review. 3 (1):67-86.
(50) Yusuf, N. (2018). Peace and Conflict Management Capacity Building Training Manual.
Ilorin: Centre for peace and Strategic Studies, University of Ilorin.
(51) Olasehinde, S. and Yusuf, N. (2020). Security reform as panacea for solving security challenges in Nigeria, in, I. S. Aderibigbe, O. Olademo, R. W. Omotoye and B. Ogunsola (eds.) The challenges of COVID-19 on language and culture, religion and security in Africa and Diaspora.“New York:Lexington Books.
(52) Yusuf, N. (2018). Contemporary governance and youth disillusionment in Nigeria: Issues
and challenges, in, A. Muhammad-Wali, M.O. Maduagwu and A. A. Karim (eds.)
Cultural values, ethnic nationalism and contemporary governance in Nigeria:
Issues, challenges and perspectives, pp.197-210, Abuja: Institute for Security
Studies.
(53)Yusuf, N. and Issa, M. (2020). Peace and security in Sub-Sahara Africa: The Challenges of poverty and literacy, in, A. A. Karim, (ed.) in search of peace and security in Africa. Pp. 293-316.Published by National Institute for Security Studies, Abuja.
(54) Yusuf, N. (2021). Culture and Development in Africa and the Diaspora, in, A. S. Abdulsalam, I. S. Aderibigbe, S. T. Babatunde and O. Akindipe (eds.) The Paradox of religions and governance in contemporary Nigeria’s political experience, pp. 127 – 132. University of Texas, U.S.A.
