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RIST Volume 10, December 2024

Archiving Scholarly Works in Institutional Repositories by Academic Staff of Federal Universities in Nigeria


Ibrahim Ahmadu

Managing Use of Library and Study Skills Course in University of Nigeria, Nsukka: An Enervating Dance to Rhythmless Music

Imo, Nwabuisi T. (Ph. D) & Igbo, Harriet U. (Ph. D)

Librarians’ Response to Evolving Trends in Library Resources and Services: implications for Nigerian Academic Libraries

Imran, Abdulakeem   Akoworada; Adeleke,  Kamoru Wumi; Abdulsalam, Aminat Obakhume

Adoption and Use of Social Media for Knowledge Sharing among Librarians in Universities in Jigawa State

Abdukadir Ahmed Idris (PhD)

Extent of Provision and Utilization of Synchronous and Asynchronous Services for Digital Reference Delivery in Public University Libraries in South East, Nigeria

Onuh, Scholastica Ngozi (CLN); & Prof A. J. C. Mole

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Tools and Provision of Digital Reference Services in University Libraries: A Review

Bala Ahmed, CLN; Umar Garba Gama, Ph.D; & Binta Ladan Farouk, Ph.D

Artificial Intelligence Application in Metadata Management and Databases in Library: Prospects and Challenges

Agbo, Patience N.

Library Innovation and Use of Makerspaces for Service Delivery in Public Libraries: a Case of Enugu State Library Board

Agim, Eliezer Chukwuyere (MLIS, CLN); Mohammed, Lovette German; & Obande, Bonnie Obeka (CLN)

The Role of Information Literacy for Effective Service Delivery in Academic Libraries

Anike, Chinenyenwa Joy; & Nwafor, Michael Chigozie (Ph.D)

Information Seeking Behaviour of Members in the Academic Community of Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun (FUPRE) Nigeria

Lucky Oji Akpojotor PhD; & Osaze Patrick Ijiekhuamhen CLN

Digitization: a sure remedy for preservation of library information materials in the information age

Ezugwu, Cletus Obinna; Obasi, Judith Ada; & Ugwu, Eric Okwuchukwu

Legal Deposits and Acquisitions in the Digital Environment

Francis O. Anaeme. PhD; Patricia C. Ike; & Ifeoma C. Ude

The Roles of Libraries in Functional Education, National Economy, Security and Anti-Corruption Practices for Sustainable Development in Nigeria

Adeleke Kamorudeen Wumi

Leveraging Web-Based Resources for Enhancing Reference Services in Federal University Libraries in Southeast Nigeria

Dr Adizetu A. Ali; Nwankwo, Tochukwu Victor; & Dr Chijioke Ugwuanyi

Evaluating the Adequacy, Utilization, and Support Systems for Postgraduate Students’ Use of Electronic Information Resources in Academic Research in South East Nigeria

Ugwuowo, Lilian Chioma; & Prof A. J. C. Mole
RIST Volume 9, December (2023)

Impact of Library Visits and Orientation Programmes on the Acquisition of Entrepreneurial Skills of the Library and Information Science Undergraduates

Agubata, Nnamdi M.1; Ugwu, Njideka R.2; Ramatu, Filiyaro3 & Iheonu, Nora Chikaodi4

The Role of Library Education in Nigeria: Empowering Information Professionals for National Development

Jacob Kehinde Opele, PhD 1; & Thomas Akinbayo Adigun, PhD 2

Public Libraries as Pivotal Agents in Preservation of Indigenous Knowledge for Sustainable Development

Osagie, Faith O. 1; Fagbemi, Victoria Y.2; Agubata, Nnamdi M.3, & Dogara, Peter D.4

Library and Information Service Deliver for Public Health Education: Issues, Implications and Opportunities for Future Direction

Ayodele, Abraham A.1; Oloyede, Abiodun O.2; Falebita, Teniola F.3& Awoniyi, Odunayo M.4

Information Sharing Strategies Used by Airlines Staff in Kano State

Abdulkadir Ahmed Idris Phd1 & Musa Idris Jida2

Utilization and Application of ICT in Serial Management in Academic Libraries 

Tijani Abdul PhD1 & Deborah Sarah Gadoh2

Retooling the Concept of Information Service Provision: Imperatives for Libraries in Developing Countries in Times of Pandemic

Roland Izuagbe1; Goodluck Ifijeh2; & Promise Ifeoma Ilo3

RIST Volume 8, 2022 

Cognitive Styles and Educational Media Resources Utilization as Predictor of Reading Habit of Private Secondary Schools Students in Oyo State, Nigeria

Sheed, Ann Ogochukwu; &Olaotan, Catherin Enobong

Provision of Library Networked Resources to Support E-Learning Programs for Efficient Educational Delivery in Universities in Nigeria.

Dim, C. L. [PhD]

Quality Assurance Management in Nigeria Academic Libraries

Afolabi, Adeola F.&Oguntunde, Victoria G.

Staff Use and Satisfaction with Open Source Software in the Management of Selected Federal University Libraries in South-South Nigeria

Okoh, Helen Enwere&Iwhiwhu, Basil Enemute

The Pains and Gains of COVID-19 on University Libraries and Librarians in Nigeria

Onifade, Feintola N.; Akintola, Bosede. O.; Uthman, Kikelomo. O.; Alabi, Adefunke O.

RIST Volume 7, July (2021)

Incorporating ICT-Driven Innovative Services for Improved Information Delivery in Nigeria Academic Libraries: Strategies and Challenges

Ukwuoma, Scholastica C. PhD; Dim, Chibuzor Livina PhD; Chigbu, Emmanuel D. PhD

Lecturers’ Level of Knowledge and Challenges to the Use of Online Access to Research in Environment (OARE) Database in Federal Universities, in South East Nigeria

Nnatu, Agatha Ujunwa1; Aghauche, Esther Ekene PhD2; Nwankwo, Tochukwu Victor3

Open access Institutional Repository a vehicle for Research Dissemination: Implications for University Education.

Ukwuoma, Scholastica C. PhD1; Madumere, Chika P. PhD2; & Iwundu, Nkiruka E. PhD3

Work Motivation and Job Commitment as Factors Influencing Job Satisfaction of Archival Personnel in Selected Archival Institutions in Nigeria

Abdulkareem, Ahmed Kayode1; Abioye, Abiola PhD2; Otigbu, Austine Ogochukwu3

Undergraduates’ Awareness and Utilization of Information and Communication Technology- Based Library Services in Kenneth Dike Library, University Of Ibadan, Nigeria

Ayodele, Mercy Oluwakemisola; & Dina, Ibukun Olanike

Use of Library Resources for Effective Academic Performance of Undergraduates in Nigerian Universities

Mesagan, Faith Olanike; & Ibrahim, Furfuri M. M.

Mobile Learning: A Need for Curriculum Reform in Nigerian Library Schools

Azubuike, Franklyn Chibuike (CLN)1; Orsu, Nkem Emilia2; Ezeh, Godwin Sunday3

RIST Volume 6, July (2020)

An Assessment of Usage of University of Ilorin Library Collections by Undergraduate Students

Callista Onyedikachi Nwofor, Abdulwahab Olanrewaju Issa, Usman Ajisafe Saliu, Omotade Oluwafemi Oni, & Fadeke Olabisi Adesina

Marketing Library Services to Users: Theoretical Perspectives

Loveth Ogoegbunam Ekwueme PhD

Virtual Learning in Selected Nigerian Universities during the Coronavirus Pandemic: A Situation Analysis.

Okeoghene Mayowa-Adebara, & Loveth Ogoegbunam Ekwueme PhD

Altmetrics: An Indicator of Research Consumption other than a Tool for Measuring Research Impact

Idoko, Nkechi A.; & Nwachi, Chiegeonu B.

RIST Volume 3, July (2017)

RIST Volume 4, July (2018)