Dr. Uchenna Oliver-theophine Onwudinjo
Dr. Uchenna Oliver-theophine Onwudinjo is a PROFESSOR in LIBRARY ADMIN OFFICE Unit, University Library in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Personal Information
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Address: | Library Admin Office, University Library, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | UNIVERSITY LIBRARY |
Department/Sub-Unit: | LIBRARY ADMIN OFFICE |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, January, 2014) January, 2007 to January, 2014 PhD Librarianship |
| 2 | Imo State University Owerri. (Master Degree, January, 2007) January, 2005 to January, 2007 MLIS Librarianship |
| 3 | University of Nigeria Nsukka. (Bachelor Degree, January, 1987) January, 1981 to January, 1987 Bachelor Of Law Law |
| 4 | Christ the King College Onitsha. (SSCE, January, 1974) January, 1970 to January, 1974 WAEC WAEC |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Acting Capacity (university Librarian), Unizik August, 2023 to August, 2023 |
| 2 | Acting Capacity (university Librarian), Unizik May, 2023 to May, 2023 |
| 3 | Acting Capacity (university Librarian), Unizik April, 2023 to April, 2023 |
| 4 | Acting Capacity (university Librarian), Unizik February, 2023 to February, 2023 |
| 5 | Head, Law Library as Reader, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka December, 2019 to December, 2023 |
| 6 | Head, Law Library as Senior Law Librarian, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka December, 1992 to December, 2019 |
| 7 | Chairman, SSANU January, 1992 to February, 2000 |
| 8 | Head, Law Library as Law Librarian, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka January, 1989 to December, 1992 |
Creative Output
| Book Chapters | |
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| 1 | Rita C.John-Okeke, OTU Onwudinjo, et al. (2021, June) Law Libraries and Law Librarianship in Nigeria edited by Rita C.John-Okeke |
| 2 | OTU Onwudinjo. (2021, June) Types of Law Library Printsvision Ventures |
| 3 | Anyaegbu M.I, Onwudinjo O.T. (2016, June) Intellectual Property Rights: Issues, in use of Libraray and information Literacy for Higher Education. |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Angela Ifeoma Ndanwu, Reseline-Nkechi Obiozor. (2023, May), "Effects of Jigsaw Teaching Method on Students' Performance/Proficiencies in Cataloguing and Classification Course", Education Research Journal |
| 2 | Angela Ifeoma Ndanwu, PhD Oliver T. Onwudinjo, PhD and Victoria Ezejiofor. (2023, June), "Blended and non-blended learning strategies on stu achievement in Internet and electronic libraries in Anambra State, Nigeria", Journal of ICT Development |
| 3 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Angela Ifeoma Ndanwu, Victoria U. Ezejiofor. (2023, June), "Knowledge Retention of Cataloguing and Classification Courses Among University Undergraduates in Anambra State, Nigeria: The place of Jigsaw and Lecture Methods", Journal of Nigerian Library Association |
| 4 | Florence Awele Idoko, Oliver T. Onwudinjo. (2021, July), "MEASURES ADOPTED BY LIBRARY PERSONNEL FOR PRESERVATION OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION RESOURCES IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES IN DELTA STATE", International Journal of Applied Technologies in Library and Information Management |
| 5 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Angela Ifeoma Ndanwu, Victoria U. Ezejiofor. (2021, June), "Mentoring: a career development road map for growing librarians", Librarianship in Nigeria |
| 6 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Angela Ifeoma Ndanwu, Anaehobi Egbuna S.. (2020, April), "Library and Information Science Lecturers 'Perception of Generating Resources for Attaining Sustainable Development Goals in Anambra State, Nigeria", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INNOVATIVE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT |
| 7 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Angela Ifeoma Ndanwu, Anyaoku Ebele N.. (2019, June), "Perception on improving the reading performance of primary school students in Nigeria", Library and Information Services for children and young people in the digital age |
| 8 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Okeji C.C., Ndawu Angela Ifeoma. (2018, June), "Law Resources Cited by Law Students in Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka and Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli Libraries in Nigeroia", International Journal of Research in Library Science |
| 9 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Obianuju E. Nwafor-Orizu, Umunnakwe G.C.. (2018, June), "Cervical cancer health literacy among female librarians in Imo State, Nigeria", Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) |
| 10 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo.. (2018, June), "Knowledge of employer/employee rights and obligations in the university system in Nigeria", Pinnacle Educational Research and Development Journal |
| 11 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Hope C. Ilorah, Angela Ifeoma Ndanwu, Angela Njideka Anike. (2017, January), "Readers' Assessment of the University E-Library Facilities and Services", Information and Knowledge Management |
| 12 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Angela Ifeoma Ndanwu. (2017, June), "5. E-Learning: a new learning trend for improving teaching and learning In Library and Information Science Education in Academic Institution in Nigeria", Madonna Journal of Research in Library and Information Science |
| 13 | Ndanwu A.I, Onwudinjo O.T.U, Obiekwe L.O, and Anike A.N. (2016, August), "TheNeedforIntegratingInternetFacilityintheTertiaryInstitutions’CurriculuminNigeria", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INNOVATIVE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT |
| 14 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Angela Ifeoma Ndanwu, Obiekwe Loveth Obioma. (2016, June), "Benefits and Challenges of Integration of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Academic Libraries in Nigeria", Pinnacle Journal Publication |
| 15 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo.. (2015, July), "Accreditation Issues and Implerative for Law Libraries", Law Journal Collections |
| 16 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo. (2015, July), "Accreditation Issues and Implerative for Law Libraries", Law Journal Collections |
| 17 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Obianuju E. Nwafor-Orizu, Hope C. Ilorah, Ndawu Angela Ifeoma. (2015, July), "Commercial and Property Law Twxtbooks Collections: Accreditation Issues and Imperatives for law", Journal of Law, Policy and Globalization |
| 18 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Uchenna Andrew Ogbonna, Onwumbiko joy Nwadiogwa.. (2015, January), "Utilization of Law Library Collections for Improving Academic Performance by Undergraduate Law Students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", Law Journal Collections |
| 19 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Obianuju E. Nwafor-Orizu, Hope C. Ilorah, Amaka F.Nwofor. (2015, January), "Council of Legal Education Standards for Law Report Collection in Nigerian Universities", International Journal of African and Asian Studies |
| 20 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Hope C. Ilorah, Amaka F.Nwofor. (2015, July), "Entrepreneurial Skill Acquisition of Library and Information Science Students in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects", International Journal of Research in Library Science |
| 21 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Obianuju E. Nwafor-Orizu, Ndawu Angela Ifeoma, Roberta N. Anwaegbu. (2015, June), "User Education Programme in Faculty of Law Library, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka: problems and Prospects", Library and Information Science Digest |
| 22 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Obianuju E. Nwafor-Orizu, Ebere N. Anyaoku. (2015, June), "Where Doctors Read Health Information Resources and Their Information Resource Media Prrferences", Journal of Information Knowledge Management |
| 23 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Obianuju E. Nwafor-Orizu. (2015, June), "Availability and Use of Health Information Resources by Doctors in Teaching Hospitals in South East Nigeria", Information and Knowledge Management |
| 24 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Angela Ifeoma Ndanwu. (2015, June), "The utilization of traditional communication system in the dissemination of information in the society: The Igbo context", Journal of Research in Library and Information Science |
| 25 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Angela Ifeoma Ndanwu. (2015, July), "7. Prospects and problem of information and communication technology in intellectual property work in Nigeria", Library and Information Science Digest |
| 26 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Obianuju E. Nwafor-Orizu, Ebere N. Anyaoku. (2015, September), "7. Barriers to Optimal Utilization of Health Information Resources by Doctors in Nigeria", Journal of Developing Country Studies |
| 27 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Uchenna Andrew Ogbonna, Obianuju E. Nwafor-Orizu. (2015, June), "8. Public and Private Law Textbooks Collections: Accreditation issues and imperative for law libraries", ). Pinnacle Education Research & Development |
| 28 | Onwudinjo O. T.U. Esq., & Okeji C. C. Esq.. (2015, June), "The place of libraries in democratic government in Nigeria", Madonna Journal of Research in Library and Information Science |
| 29 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Chukwuma Obiora Nwosu, Cyprain I. Ugwu. (2014, March), "Accreditation Issues in Faculty of Law of Nigerian Universities: Implerative for Law Libraries, Laws and Statues.", Law Journal Collections |
| 30 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Uchenna Andrew Ogbonna, Nwosu Rev. Obiora.. (2012, June), "South Eastern Nigeria University Librarians and the challenges of the internet", International Journal of Education, Science and Public Policy in Africa |
| 31 | O.T. ONWUDINJO, H.C. ILORAH, F.A. NWOFOR.. (2010, December), "PROBLEMS OF GSM PHONE USE IN NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY LAW LIBRARY, AWKA BY THE STUDENTS", UNIZIK Journal of Research in Library and Information Science |
| 32 | ILORAH H. C. (CLN), NWOFOR F.A. (CLN), ONWUDINJO, O.T.. (2009, June), "THE CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS OF USING LIBRARY SERVICES IN CONFLICT RESOLUTION", Anambra State Library and Information Science Digest. |
| 33 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Hope C. Ilorah, Amaka F.Nwofor. (2008, June), "Information delivery to farmers through audio-visual resources and information and communication technology (ICT)", journal of Library and Information Science |
| 34 | Onwudinjo O.T.U., Okeke, I.. (2008, June), "11. The need of digitization of Nigerian University libraries: A case of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", Journal of Research in Library and Information Science |
| 35 | Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Hope C. Ilorah, Amaka F.Nwofor. (2007, July), "THE PLACE OF UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES IN E-LEARNING IN UNIVERSITIES IN ANAMBRA STATE: A CASE STUDY OF NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY (UNIZIK), AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE UNIVERSITY, ULI; AND MADONNA UNIVERSITY (MU), OKIJA.", Anambra State Library and Information Science Digest |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Supervisions | |
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| 1 | "MEASURES ADOPTED BY LIBRARY PERSONNEL FOR PRESERVATION OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION RESOURCES IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES IN DELTA STATE" (2021). Completed Masters project by IDOKO FLORENCE AWELE |
| 2 | "Appeal to waive Academic Leadership quality for me" (2024). Completed Masters project by WAIVER |
| Editorships | |
| 1 | Editor, "UNIZIK LAW JOURNAL VOL 12, 2016." (December, 2016) |
| 2 | Editor, "UNIZIK LAW JOURNAL VOL 11, 2015." (December, 2015) |
| 3 | Editor, "Unizik Law Journal" (June, 2015) |
| 4 | Editor, "Journal of Nigerian Library Association Anambra Chapter" (July, 2012) |
| Reviewerships | |
| 1 | Reviewer, "Perceived Usefulness of Electronic Health Records System by Medical Doctors in Private University Teaching Hospitals in South West Nigeria" (December, 2021) |
| 2 | Reviewer, "Predictors For The Adoptation And Utilization Of E-Resources By Undergraduate Students In University of Ibadan" (December, 2021) |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Chairman, "Nze na Ozo Society Obeledu" (January, 2016 to December, 2023) |
| 2 | Member, "Unizik Legal Library Advisory Committee" (January, 2016 to December, 2023) |
| 3 | PRO, "Nze na Ozo Society Obeledu" (January, 2013 to December, 2023) |
| 4 | First Vice Chairman, "Nigerian Library Association Anambra state Chapter" (January, 2013 to December, 2023) |
| 5 | Member, "Unizik Legal Advisory Committee" (January, 2011 to December, 2023) |
| 6 | Member, "Unizik Legal Committee" (January, 2008 to December, 2010) |
| 7 | Member, "Central Executive Coommittee obeledu town union" (January, 2006 to December, 2009) |
| 8 | Chairman, "2005-2013 Iwa ji Festival Committee Obeledu" (January, 2005 to December, 2023) |
| 9 | PRO, "Igwe in council Obeledu" (January, 2005 to December, 2023) |
| 10 | Staff Adviser, "Obeledu Union Of Students {general body}" (January, 2005 to December, 2023) |
| 11 | Chairman, "Iruowelle Village union Obeledu" (January, 2005 to December, 2007) |
| 12 | Vice Chairman, "Umuamanagwom Kingdred obeledu" (January, 2005 to December, 2007) |
| 13 | Member, "Nze na Ozo Society Obeledu" (January, 2004 to December, 2023) |
| 14 | Member, "Anambra State Tetiary Institution Games Unizik Chapter" (January, 2002 to December, 2002) |
| 15 | Member, "South East Tetiary Instution Games Unizik" (January, 2002 to December, 2002) |
| 16 | Member, "Committee on Launching of the Book title " The voice of Ejiofor"" (January, 2002 to December, 2002) |
| 17 | Chairman, "Obeledu progress Union Enugu Branch" (January, 2001 to December, 2002) |
| 18 | Staff Adviser, "Obeledu union of students unizik awka" (January, 2000 to December, 2006) |
| 19 | Member, "Junior Staff Disciplinary Committee" (January, 1998 to December, 2000) |
| 20 | Member, "Student Affairs/Transportation Committee" (January, 1998 to December, 2000) |
| 21 | Member, "Petrol/Gas/Kerosine Procurement Committee" (January, 1998 to December, 2000) |
| 22 | Assistant Secretary General, "Obeledu Progree Union Obeledu" (January, 1998 to December, 2004) |
| 23 | Member, "Committee on Negotiation of university Staff salaries and other Fringe Benefits with the federal govenment of nigeria" (January, 1996 to December, 1998) |
| 24 | Member, "University Staff Condition of Service committee" (January, 1994 to December, 1998) |
| 25 | Member, "University Guest House" (January, 1993 to December, 1998) |
| 26 | member, "University Loan Committee" (January, 1993 to December, 1998) |
| 27 | Member, "University Committee on Monitoring Staff Devotion to duty" (January, 1993 to December, 1996) |
| 28 | Secretary, "Committee on Coronation Of traditional Ruler" (January, 1993 to December, 1996) |
| 29 | Secretary, "Committee on Obeledu age grade and social clubs" (January, 1993 to December, 1996) |
| 30 | Chairman, "SSANU" (January, 1992 to December, 2000) |
| 31 | Member, "University Medical Service committee" (January, 1992 to December, 1998) |
| 32 | Member, "University Housing Committee" (January, 1992 to December, 1998) |
| 33 | Chairman, "Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Unizik Branch" (January, 1992 to December, 2000) |
| 34 | Chairman, "Library Staff welfare Association Unizik" (January, 1991 to December, 1997) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "NLA" (member since 2006), https://nla.ng |
| 2 | Full Member, "Nigerian Bar Association" (member since 2000), https://nigerianbar.org.ng/ |
| 3 | Full Member, "Nigerian Bar Association, Anaocha, Anambra State" (member since 2000), https://nigerianbar.org.ng/ |
| 4 | Full Member, "Nigerian Association of Law Libraries" (member since 1994), http://www.nall.org.ng/ |
| 5 | Full Member, "National Association of Law Librarians" (member since 1994), http://www.nall.org.ng/ |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "National Conference", (Nigerian Library Association), 22nd July, 2014 to 22nd July, 2014; Enugu |
| 2 | "Conference", (Nigerian Library Association), 22nd July, 2011 to 22nd July, 2011; Awka |
| Workshops | |
| 1 | "Conference", (Nigerian Library Association Anambra State), 3rd December, 2019 to 5th December, 2019; Awka |
| 2 | "Research Writing Skill Training", (Nigerian Library Association Anambra State), 24th October, 2019 to 24th October, 2019; Awka |
| 3 | "Research Workshop for Post graduate Lecturers and Supervisors", (Post-Graduate School Unizik), 31st October, 2016 to 24th November, 2016; Pg School |
| 4 | "Council of Legal Education", (Nigerian Law School), 28th July, 2016 to 29th July, 2016; Abuja |
| 5 | "Council of Legal Education", (Nigerian Law School), 22nd July, 2015 to 22nd July, 2015; Abuja |
| 6 | "Workshop on Effective Organisation and Dissemination of Legal Information", (Nigerian Law School), 9th July, 2013 to 10th July, 2013; Abuja |
| 7 | "Worshop on the use of Library Search engines, database management system and social media.", (Department of Library and Information Science, Unizik, Awka), 29th January, 2013 to 31st January, 2013; Awka |
| 8 | "Conference", (Nigerian Library Association Anambra State, Awka Chapter), 5th November, 2012 to 9th November, 2012; Awka |
| 9 | "Workshop on Technical Services", (Nigerian Law School), 27th April, 2010 to 29th April, 2010; Abuja |
| 10 | "Conference", (National Association of Law Libraries), 22nd July, 2008 to 22nd July, 2008; Awka |
| 11 | "Conference", (National Association of Law Libraries), 22nd July, 2006 to 22nd July, 2006; Asaba |
| 12 | "Conference", (National Association of Law Libraries), 22nd July, 2005 to 22nd July, 2005; Lagos |
| 13 | "Conference", (National Association of Law Libraries), 22nd July, 2002 to 22nd July, 2002; Abakaliki |
| 14 | "Conference", (National Association of Law Libraries), 22nd July, 2001 to 22nd July, 2001; Abuja |
| 15 | "Conference", (National Association of Law Libraries), 22nd July, 2000 to 22nd July, 2000; Jos |
| 16 | "Special Library Services", (Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies), 5th July, 1993 to 16th July, 1993; Lagos |