Dr. Victoria Obianuju Ezejiofor
Dr. Victoria Obianuju Ezejiofor is a READER 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
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA. (Doctor of Philosophy, October, 2021) January, 2007 to October, 2021 Ph.D LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE |
| 2 | University of Nigeria, Nsukka. (Master Degree, October, 2002) May, 1998 to June, 2000 M.LS Library Science |
| 3 | University of Nigeria, Nsukka. (Bachelor Degree, March, 1991) August, 1987 to September, 1990 BA (Edu) Library Science/English |
| 4 | Marymount College, Agbor. (SSCE, June, 1984) September, 1978 to June, 1984 |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | HEAD, AFRICANA SECTION, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY May, 2021 to November, 2023 |
| 2 | HEAD, SERIALS SECTION, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY January, 2017 to October, 2019 |
| 3 | HEAD, REFERENCE SECTION, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY January, 2005 to November, 2015 |
Creative Output
| Book Chapters | |
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| 1 | Ndanwu A. I., Onwudinjo O. T. U. & Ezejiofor V. O.. (2021, February) Mentoring: A Career Development Road Map for Growing Librarians (In M. G. Ochogwa et al. Librarianship in Nigeria) Nigeria Library Association |
| 2 | Victoria Obianuju Ezejiofor. (2016, March) Information Resources (Print and Non-Print) (in Use of Library and Information Literacy for Higher Education) Potential Books, pp 37-46 |
| 3 | Ezejiofor, V. O.. (2016, June) Electronic information resources in academic libraries (In O. S. Akujobi & I. E. Odinye (Eds.) Fundamental English for Academic Purposes) , pp 256-266 |
| 4 | Ezejiofor, V. O.. (2015, February) Planning and Writing the Research Report (in N. Ezenwa-Ohaeto & C. Ezeifeka (Eds.) Functional English for Academic Purposes) Fab Anieh, Vol. 2, pp 205-217 |
| 5 | Ezejiofor, V. O.. (2012, March) The Use of the Library and Information Technology (in C. Ezeifeka and I. Ogbazi (Eds.) English for Functional Education) John Jacob’s Classic, pp 267-286 |
| 6 | Onwuka E. O., Obiozor R. N., Nwofor F. A., Ezejiofor V. O.. (2009, October) Use of the Library for Academic Purposes (in Joy Eyisi et al. (Eds.) Use of English for Higher Education, School of General Studies) |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | AGING, E C, ABAH, A.T and EZEJIOFOR Victoria obianuju. (2025, March), "Availability and Utilization of AI- Powered Chatbots for Enhanced User Services in Academic Libraries in Anambra State", Heartbeat Journal of Library and Information Science, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 75-88 |
| 2 | Ngozi Celestina Uzoagba, Eliezer Chukwuyere Agim, Victoria Obianuju Ezejiofor. (2024, January), "Assessment of the Implementation of Information and Communication T Communication Technology (IC echnology (ICT) tools among Libr ools among Library Educators in Tertiary Institution in Anambra State", Library Philosophy and Practice, pp 1-12 |
| 3 | NWAFOR-ORIZU, O. E; EZEJIOFOR, V.O.; IBE, O.& OKONKWO, I. Victoria obianuju, Ndanwu Angela, Azolo Maureen and Uwaechina Grace. (2024, August), "Mobile Devices in Academic Libraries in Nigeria: Are Students Distracted?", Communicate: Journal of Library and Information Science 26(1), Vol. 26 |
| 4 | EZEJIOFOR Victoria obianuju, Ndanwu Angela, Azolo Maureen and Uwaechina Grace. (2023, September), "Issues and measures for improving lecturers use of electronic information resources in federal university libraries in South East Nigeria", LISDIGEST, Vol. 6 |
| 5 | EMENARI BEATRICE CHIDIEBERE, EZEJIOFOR VICTORIA OBIANUJU, OKPARA CHUKWUDI CLEMENT. (2023, February), "THE FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION AND LIBRARY SERVICES: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR LIBRARIES", International Journal of Library and Information Technology, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 38-46 |
| 6 | Angela Ifeoma Ndanwu, Oliver Theophilus Onwudinjo, Victoria U. Ezejiofor. (2023, February), "Knowledge Retention of Cataloguing and Classification Courses among University Undergraduates in Anambra State, Nigeria: the Place of Jigsaw and Lecture Methods", The Research Librarian, Vol. 17, pp 51-58 |
| 7 | Angela Ifeoma Ndanwu, Oliver T. Onwudinjo, Victoria Ezejiofo. (2023, May), "Blended and non-blended learning strategies on students’ academic achievement in Internet and electronic libraries in Anambra State, Nigeria", Journal of ICT Development, Applications and Research, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 58-67 |
| 8 | Angela Ifeoma Ndanwu, Victoria Obianuju Ezejiofor, Ruth Oluchukwu Esimone. (2022, April), "Think–Pair-Share instructional method: A pedagogical tool for enhancing students’ academic achievement in cataloguing and classification", Tropical Journal of Education, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 1-9 |
| 9 | Victoria Obianuju Ezejiofor, Eliezer Chukwuyere Agim, Angela Ifeoma Ndanwu. (2022, September), "Availability and Utilization of Information Resources for Igbo Studies in Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Library, Igbariam Campus", Library Research Journal, Vol. 7, pp 1-7 |
| 10 | Obioma Loveth Obiekwe, Victoria Obianuju Ezejiofor, Ugochi Iruoma Egwuonwu. (2021, May), "Marketing E-Resources in Festus Aghagbo Nwako Digital Library (FANDL) for Improved Access for Implementation of Project 200", Library and Information Science Digest, Vol. 14, pp 1-13 |
| 11 | Victoria Obianuju Ezejiofor, Angela Ifeoma Ndanwu, Grace Chinwe Uwaechina. (2021, April), "Saving Igbo Language from Extinction: The Role of Libraries and Librarians in Igbo Land", Library Research Journal, Vol. 6, pp 56-59 |
| 12 | Angela Ifeoma Ndanwu, Victoria Uju Ezejiofor. (2021, March), "Maximizing the benefits of computer aided instruction for effective learning of electronic libraries course among third year students in federal tertiary institutions in Anambra State", Journal of Library Services and Technologies, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 87-100 |
| 13 | Tochukwu Victor Nwankwo, AI Ndanwu, Victoria O Ezejiofor. (2019, May), "Effect of using “Just-In-Time Teaching (JITT)” Method and “Modified Lecture” Method in Teaching Cataloguing and Classification Courses in Anambra State", Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal), pp 1-13 |
| 14 | Victoria Obianuju Ezejiofor. (2017, September), "CHALLENGES IN THE TRAINING OF LIBRARIANS ON INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY IN FESTUS AGHAGBO NWAKO LIBRARY, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA", Library Research Journal, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 58-62 |
| 15 | UCHENDU O.S., BATURE S., EZEJIOFOR V.O. (2016, March), "THE OLD GOOD COOK VILLAGE WOMAN IN THE MODERN KITCHEN: BRING BACK THE LIBRARY USER", JEWEL JOURNAL OF LIBRIARIANSHIP GOMBE STATE CHAPTER, Vol. 9, pp 86-87 |
| 16 | Uchendu,O. S., Bature R., Ezejiofor V. O.. (2016, August), "The Old Good Cook Village Woman in the Modern Kitchen: Bring Back the Library User", Jewel Journal of Librarianship, Vol. 9, pp 82-87 |
| 17 | Ebele N Anyaoku, Adaora M Orakpor, Victoria O Ezejiofor. (2012, April), "Knowledge and Use of Web 2.0 by Librarians. in Anambra State, Nigeria", African Journal of Library, Archives & Information Science, Vol. 22, (Issue 1), pp 31-40 |
| 18 | Victoria Obianuju Ezejiofor, Victoria Nwegbu Obijiofor, Mercy Nzekwe Ogechukwu. (2011, June), "The Role of Librarians as Educators in the Age of Globalization", Library and Information Science Digest, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 89-98 |
| 19 | Chinwe V Anunobi, Obinna P Nwakwuo, Victoria O Ezejiofor. (2010, October), "Serials Acquisition Problems in Nigerian Federal University Libraries", International Journal of Library and Information Science, Vol. 2, (Issue 7), pp 137-142 |
| 20 | Adaora M Orakpor, VO Ezejiofor, REA Nwana. (2010, June), "INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY IN LIBRARY SCHOOL EDUCATION IN ANAMBRA STATE", Library and Information Science Digest, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 19-26 |
| 21 | Ifeka O, Umeji N., Ezejiofor V. O.. (2010, June), "The Extent of Availability and Use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in University Libraries in South East Zone", Madonna University Journal of Research in Library and Information Science, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 48-59 |
| 22 | V.O. Ezejiofor, Ifeka Okeke, Adaeze Orakpor. (2007, March), "SCHOOL LIBRARIES IN NIGERIA AND THE CHALLENGES OF THE NEW INFORMATION AGE", Anambra State Library and Information Science Digest, Vol. 1, pp 67-76 |
| 23 | FA Nwofor, HC Nwankwo, VO Ezejiofor. (2004, October), "EXPLOITING THE POTENTIALS OF INTERNET IN WOMEN EMPOWERMENT", The Nigerian Library Link, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 37-44 |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Ejikeme, A. N, Mmadu, G M and Ezejiofor, V O. (2024, May), "Leave No Child Behind: Advocacy for Mobile Library Services for Out of-School Children in Nigerian Communities", Nnamdi AZIKIWE Library. University of Nigeria, Nsukka |
| 2 | Ezejiofor V. O., Anike A. N., Ndanwu A. I.. (2017, June), "Global Best Practices in School Libraries in the 21st Century for Sustainable Development", Department of Library and Information Science |
| 3 | Ezejiofor V. O., Ndanwu A. I.. (2016, May), "Availability of Information Resources for Igbo Language Studies in Selected Academic Libraries in South East Nigeria", School of General Studies, University Auditorium |
| 4 | Ezejiofor V. O.. (2016, January), "Library and Information Science as a Course of Study in Nigeria in the Digital Age: Challenges and Opportunities", |
| 5 | Ezejiofor, V. O.. (2016, June), "Alleviating School Drop-Out Syndrome in Nigeria through Libraries and ICT", Nigeria Library Association |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Grants | |
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| 1 | Awardee: "OFFER OF RESEARCH GRANT TO DR. VICTORIA EZEJIOFOR" (October, 2024). Ongoing sponsored grant by IGBO CULTURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION |
| Editorships | |
| 1 | Editor, "JOURNAL OF NIGERIA LIBRARY ASSOCIATION" (June, 2016) |
| Examinerships | |
| 1 | Chief Examiner, "BLIS DEGREE LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE" (September, 2023 to October, 2023). Completed External Exam |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | MEMBER, "COMMITTE ON LIBRARY ENVIRONMENTAL/ SEWAGE" (February, 2024) |
| 2 | MEMBER, "COMMITTE ON UNIVERSITY LIBRARY ACCREDITATION" (February, 2024) |
| 3 | MEMBER, "NIGERIAN LIBRARY ASOCIATION... STATE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE... 2018 CONFERENCE" (March, 2018 to December, 2018) |
| 4 | PUBLICITY SECRETARY, "NIGERIA LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, ANAMBRA STATE CHAPTER" (May, 2008 to August, 2011) |
| 5 | PUBLICITY SECRETARY, "NIGERIAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, ANAMBRA STATE" (April, 2008 to May, 2011) |
| 6 | PUBLIC SERVICES LIBRARIAN, "SERVED AS PUBLIC SERVICES LINRARIAN" (September, 2005 to August, 2015) |
| 7 | PUBLIC SERVICES LIBRARIAN, "SERVED AS PUBLIC SERVICES LIBRARIAN" (September, 2005 to March, 2015) |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "LIBRARY ENGAGEMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE DIGITAL SOCIETY", (NATIONAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, ANAMBRA CHAPTER), 30th November, 2022 to 1st December, 2022; PHYSICAL |
| 2 | "LIBRARIES FOR NATIONAL DIGITAL AGENDA", (NIGERIAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, ANAMBRA CHAPTER), 3rd December, 2019 to 5th December, 2019; PHYSICAL |
| 3 | "LIBRARIES FOR THE NATIONAL DIGITAL AGENDA", (NIGERIAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, ANAMBRA CHAPTER), 2nd December, 2019 to 5th December, 2019; PHYSICAL |
| 4 | "LIBRARIES: SHARING KNOWLEDGE FOR DEVELOPMENT", (NIGERIAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, ANAMBRA CHAPTER), 5th December, 2017 to 6th December, 2017; PHYSICAL |
| 5 | "1ST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE & HOME COMING", (DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARY SCIENCE, UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, NSUKKA), 25th June, 2017 to 30th June, 2017; PHYSICAL |