Mr. ADIO. Samuel Kolawole joined the service of Nimbe Adedipe Library of Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State on 19th August, 2019 as a Graduate Librarian. He holds a B.ED in Library and Information Science (2013) and He is currently on His Master’s in Library and Information Science (MLIS) at the Department of Communication and General Studies, College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development. He has published journal articles in reputable Library and Information Science Journal both locally and internationally. He also teaches Use of Library and Study Skills (GNS 203). He had also worked in different sections of the library which includes: Circulation, Cataloguing and presently at the Serials Department of the library. He is a result driven, proactive and resilient. His hobbies are Reading, Sport, Travelling, and Listening to Inspiring Music.
Areas of interest. Cataloguing, Information Communication Technology (ICT), Information Seeking and Users Studies in Library and Information Science
– MLIS 2026
– B.Ed. 2013
• Availability, Accessibility and Utilization of University Portal by Undergraduates of Tai Solarin University of Education (Unpublished Dissertation)
• Adoption and Use of KOHA Integrated Library System on Library Service Delivery in University Libraries in Ogun State
– Award of Most Outstanding Goalkeeper by Redeemed Christian Fellowship (RCF), TASUED 2012
– Member, Nigerian Library Association (NLA)
– Member, Librarians’ Registration Council of Nigeria (LRCN)
– Member, International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA)
• Hybrid International Conference: Humanising the Sciences, organized by the Department of Communication and General Studies held at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, August 10th-11th, 2021.
Research Completed:
– Adoption, Use and Service Delivery of Koha Integrated Library Management Software in Selected South-West University Libraries, Nigeria
Research in Progress:
– Adoption of Koha Integrated Library Management Software in University Libraries in South-West Nigeria: Expectations
and Challenges
– Usage of Koha Among Academic Librarians and Library Officers in Libraries in Southwest Universities, Nigeria
Journal Articles in Print:
1. Akintola, B.O., Adeeko, C.O., Adebamiro, A.A., and Adio, S. K. (2024). Incivility among Library Staff in private
universities in southwest Nigeria: A five-years evaluation. Communicate: Journal of Library and Information Science,
26(2). Published by Department of Library Studies, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria.
2. Okorie, C. N., Omotoso, A. O., Arinola, A. A., & Adio, S. K. (2023). Factors militating against job performance of library personnel at Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. Journal of Library Services and Technologies, 5(1), 143–152. https://doi.org/10.47524/jlst.v5i1.144
3. Arowolo, R. O., Ajiboye, B. A., & Adio, S. K. (2022). Utilisation of Library information resources by Undergraduates of Public University in Ogun State. Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal), Article 7451. https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/ libphilprac/7451
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