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Oluwunmi, A. O.; Durodola, O. D.; Ajayi, C. A. – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2016
In a highly competitive academic environment, students are becoming more selective and demanding in their choice of University. Hence, it is essential for educational institutions, particularly privately-owned institutions, to be interested in getting feedback on the quality of their facilities and services. With a focus on four private…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Private Colleges
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Ikolo, Violet E. – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2015
The study focused on users' satisfaction with library services at the Delta State University main Library, Abraka, Delta State. The objective was to find out if users are satisfied with the services, facilities, the library environment, information sources and staff of the library. Using the descriptive survey design, the population for the study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, College Libraries, Student Satisfaction
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Johnson, Omera O. – African Educational Research Journal, 2013
This study is centered on the utilization of secondary school libraries by teachers and students in Idah Local Government Council of Kogi State. A survey method was adopted for the study with questionnaire constructed, validated and used for the collection of data related to the research questions formulated to guide the study. The population of…
Descriptors: School Libraries, User Satisfaction (Information), Secondary School Students, Secondary School Teachers
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Nwamefor, Ralph – International Library Review, 1975
The importance of effective utilization of resources in planning university libraries is emphasized. (PF)
Descriptors: Building Design, College Libraries, Flexible Facilities, Library Facilities
Obi, Dorothy Schmidt – 1985
Continuing education, as well as initial professional training, is essential for the continuity and growth of school librarianship in Nigeria. Short summer courses often make it possible to improve and update the skills of teacher/librarians without interfering with their school-year duties. For 20 years the Eastern Nigeria (now Anambra State)…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Librarians, Library Associations, Library Facilities
Ogundipe, O. O. – 1980
Nigeria, a tropical country, has an overriding concern for the preservation of its library materials from the ravages of heat, high humidity, insects, and mold. This paper generally deals with prevailing climatological problems, existing library facilities and their shortcomings, internal climate control measures, pesticidal treatments,…
Descriptors: Books, Climate, Climate Control, Developing Nations
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Nwali, L. O. – International Library Review, 1990
Discusses participants' roles in the policy formulation, planning, design, and construction of the new library at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (Nigeria). The importance of input from librarians is emphasized; the library's objectives and their influence on the new library are explained; and planning for the move to the new building is…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Developing Nations, Facility Guidelines, Foreign Countries
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Nzotta, Briggs C. – Information Development, 1985
A study undertaken to determine extent and range of resources available to libraries of Nigerian Federal Government research institutes in the field of applied sciences reveals that these libraries do not have sufficient resources to function effectively since their buildings, collections, and staffing levels are all inadequate. (8 references)…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Library Collections, Library Facilities, Library Personnel
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Aguolu, I. E. – International Information and Library Review, 1996
Nigerian university libraries are threatened by underfunding and inadequate collections and facilities. This article examines factors influencing the future prospects of Nigerian university libraries. Discusses Nigeria's mineral oil resources; political instability and stratification of ethnic groups; and the National Universities Commission, the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Financial Problems, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society)
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Akintunde, Stephen A. – International Information and Library Review, 1995
Describes the results of a survey of broadcasting libraries in Nigeria that used questionnaires, observation techniques, and interviews to generate data. Inadequacies regarding staffing, development, preservation and conservation practices, collection development, bibliographic control, space, and funding are discussed, and recommendations for…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Cataloging, Foreign Countries, Improvement
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Ononogbo, R. U. – International Information and Library Review, 1994
Discussion of developments in Nigerian higher education focuses on library services and user expectations. Topics include library automation; currency and timeliness; physical environment; preservation and conservation of library materials; information management; user education; translations to overcome language barriers; and the role of the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Information Management
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Agboola, A. T. – International Information and Library Review, 1993
Examines the development of Nigerian University libraries and the political factors that created them and continue to effect their development, with a focus on those established between 1980 and 1984. Users, governance, finance, buildings, staffing, collection development, services, cataloging and classification, and automation are described.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Developing Nations, Economic Factors, Foreign Countries