Abstract
This survey study was conducted with the main objective of evaluating
the use and services provision of MTN Foundation's Digital library
project at University of Lagos, Nigeria with regards to the objectives of
establishing it. A descriptive research approach was adopted for this
study Questionnaire constituted the major instrument used for data
collection even though the librarian in charge of this library was
interviewed and documentary records consulted to obtain such data
as list of electronic resources/database available in the library. The
study found out that the library subscribes to 23 varying eresources/
databases. It established that the ose of this library is .
benefitting students as 76.6% of the respondents lndicetec: that the
use of this library has enriched their awareness on the existence of
various kinds of e- resources while 68.8% accepted that the use of the
resources has assisted them greatly in doing their assignments. The
study also found out that no user education is conducted in the library
hence, resources are under-utilized. Other factors affecting the use of.
this library include; lbw bandwidth (96.7%), limited access to'
computer terminals (64..9%), Poor attitude of library staff (47.5%),
Irregular power supply (34.2%), and insufficient IT knowledge (32.8).
Recommendations such .as employment of more staff members,
increasing the Internet bandwidth, uset educetioh, etc. were given.
Ukachi, N (2021). Utilization Of Mtn Foundation's Digital Library Projects In Nigerian Universities: A Case Study Of University Of Lagos. Afribary. Retrieved from https://track.afribary.com/works/utilization-of-mtn-foundation-s-digital-library-projects-in-nigerian-universities-a-case-study-of-university-of-lagos
Ukachi, Ngozi "Utilization Of Mtn Foundation's Digital Library Projects In Nigerian Universities: A Case Study Of University Of Lagos" Afribary. Afribary, 02 May. 2021, https://track.afribary.com/works/utilization-of-mtn-foundation-s-digital-library-projects-in-nigerian-universities-a-case-study-of-university-of-lagos. Accessed 27 Nov. 2024.
Ukachi, Ngozi . "Utilization Of Mtn Foundation's Digital Library Projects In Nigerian Universities: A Case Study Of University Of Lagos". Afribary, Afribary, 02 May. 2021. Web. 27 Nov. 2024. < https://track.afribary.com/works/utilization-of-mtn-foundation-s-digital-library-projects-in-nigerian-universities-a-case-study-of-university-of-lagos >.
Ukachi, Ngozi . "Utilization Of Mtn Foundation's Digital Library Projects In Nigerian Universities: A Case Study Of University Of Lagos" Afribary (2021). Accessed November 27, 2024. https://track.afribary.com/works/utilization-of-mtn-foundation-s-digital-library-projects-in-nigerian-universities-a-case-study-of-university-of-lagos