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 Moses Orshio Adasu University, Makurdi

Benue Journal of Social Sciences (BJSS) Vol 9 No 1, 2023


TABLE OF CONTENTS

An Empirical Investigation of the Determinants of Service Sector Growth in Nigeria (1981-2019) Augustina Ogadinma Igboanusi, Dr. Silas Birat Garba and Dr. Tafida Abdullahi    - - - - - - - - - -   1
Listeners’ Response to Radio Benue Indigenous Language Messages on COVID-19 Tina N. Tsafa (Ph.D), Maria Agbenu Onyilo (Ph.D), Victor Unongu & Godwin Awunah    - - - - - - - - - -   22
Sexual Abuse Against Females in Internally Displaced Persons’ Camp in Daudu, Benue State, Nigeria Stephen Terver Anyo,Tavershima Abraham Agwaza, Gabriel Terseer Mbaundun & Fanen Dekera    - - - - - - - - - -   38
The Influence of Radio Agricultural Programmes on Farmers’ Productivity in Benue State Anwam Tarnaha and Victor Unongu    - - - - - - - - - -   42
A situational Analysis of Human Development in Benue State Peter Terngu Anule, Ambrose Anongu Lyam James Ikyernum, William Terseer Hundu & Godwin Mbatsavbee Kwanga    - - - - - - - - - -   60
Coping Livelihood Strategies for Poverty Reduction in Makurdi Metropolis Benjamin Gowon Ahule, Michael Ngusha Kpebee And Jude Terhile Ahoo    - - - - - - - - - -   69
The Socio-demographic Dynamics of Intimate Partner Violence in Benue State Peter Terngu Anule, Chinwe Moudumogu, Cecilia Madu, James Ikyernum, William Terseer Hundu, Elizabeth Jeiyol, Edward Omudu, and Becky Aliegba    - - - - - - - - - -   80
Influence of Socio-Economic Status on Attitude towards Medical Check-Up among Residents of Makurdi Metropolis James Ejeh, Joyce M. Terwase, Benita D. Aki, Raymond Tartenger Tachin and Chioma C. Asuzu    - - - - - - - - - -   91
Impact of Government Expenditure on Human Capital Development in Nigeria Alfred Cyprain Bognet, Darius Akan Yashim,Adedayo Olufunsho Momoh Bello, Abubakar Inuwa and Sarki, Babangida    - - - - - - - - - -   99
International Terrorism and Conflict Management in the Middle-East Franc Ter Abagen, PhD & Stephen Kator Atsaga    - - - - - - - - - -   114
Political Economy Analysis of The Rentier State: The Nigerian Experience Franc Ter Abagen, Ph.D & Favour Shoon Shom    - - - - - - - - - -   121
Broadcast News Cast Priority and Audience’s Station Preference in Makurdi Metropolis Hangeior Degarr & Samuel Dogo    - - - - - - - - - -   132
Assessment of Public Relations and Power Relations’ Dynamics in Nigeria’s Multicultural Society Tyotom Keghku, PhD, Anwam Smart Tarnaha & Maha Abdul    - - - - - - - - - -   141
The Home Grown School Feeding Programme and Socio-economic Development in Benue State Prof. David Aondoakaa Utume, Prof. Terkur a, Tarnande and Dr. Andrew AsooAmee    - - - - - - - - - -   161
A Comparative Analysis of Constitutional Provisions for Power Sharing Among The Federating Units in The USA and Nigeria Professor Terkura Tarnande & Onyi Jacinta Ogwuche    - - - - - - - - - -   172