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The Role Of Library And Information Profession For Political Development And Stability In Nigeria, Patricia Ngozi Ofodu Ph.D. (Cln), Mercy Enefu Okwoli Cln

Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

Libraries information provision are able to provide and satisfy its diverse user’s information needs timely and accurately. The librarian’s unique professional duties of information delivery and services are valuable in the dissemination of information and resources to their clientele. This study aims at investigating the key roles of libraries and information profession for political development and stability in Nigeria. The paper was able to establish that Nigerian libraries are well placed to contribute meaningfully and effectively in political and developmental stability of the nation for a positive change, most especially to enlighten the populace on the political status of the …