Dr. Adaeze, Nwona Nzewi
Dr. Adaeze, Nwona Nzewi is a READER in LIBRARY ADMIN OFFICE Unit, University Library in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
DR Adaeze Nwona Nzewi holds a PhD and MLS in Library and Information Science from Imo State University Owerri. She also holds a B.Sc. in Mass Communication from Enugu State University of Science and Technology and an NCE in English Language/CRK from the College of Education Azare Bauchi State. Currently Ag. HOD Medical Library, College of Health Sciences Nnewi Campus. Before that, she worked as an HOD library at the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences Agulu. A once Chief welfare Officer and a Counselor in the HIV/AIDS Clinic, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi. She also worked with Anambra State Public Library Nnewi. She has successfully published some articles in both journals and books. She is an ardent seeker of knowledge and an information dispenser, a dogged and effective team player. Her areas of interest include Research, Information literacy seeker and provider. She is married to Engineer Chukwuemeka Godwin Nzewi, and they are blessed with six beautiful girls and a son.
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 | Imo State University Owerri. (Doctor of Philosophy, May, 2018) January, 2012 to August, 2017 PhD Library And Information Science |
| 2 | Imo State University Owerri. (Master Degree, September, 2011) October, 2003 to November, 2007 MLS Library And Information Science |
| 3 | Enugu State University of Science and Technology. (Bachelor Degree, December, 1999) November, 1997 to November, 1997 M.Sc Mass Communication |
| 4 | Ogidi Girls Secondary School. (GCE, June, 1979) January, 1973 to July, 1978 |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka June, 2021 to December, 2021 |
| 2 | Deputy Editor, College Of Medicine Voice Magazine Committee April, 2021 to Present |
| 3 | Head of Department, Medical Library Nnewi November, 2020 to Present |
| 4 | Lecturer, Faculty Of Pharmaceutical Studies Nnamdi Azikiwe University Agulu Campus June, 2019 to November, 2022 |
| 5 | Head of Department, Pharmaceutical Library Library Agulu May, 2019 to October, 2020 |
| 6 | Assistant Chief Medical Social worker, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Anambra State January, 2018 to January, 2019 |
| 7 | Principal Welfare Officer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Anambra State January, 2015 to January, 2018 |
| 8 | Senior social Welfare officer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Anambra State January, 2012 to January, 2015 |
| 9 | Teaching, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Anambra State February, 2011 to March, 2019 |
| 10 | social Welfare Officer 1, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Anambra State January, 2009 to January, 2012 |
| 11 | Community Social Adherence Counsellor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Anambra State March, 2005 to March, 2009 |
| 12 | Commercial officer 11, Anambra State Library Board, Nnewi Library January, 2001 to March, 2005 |
Creative Output
| Book Chapters | |
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| 1 | Osuigwe N. E and Nzewi A. N. (2021, September) Library in the era of Digital Technologies; essays in the honour of Amanze O. Unagha open Education Practice and African Librarians, pp 319 - 334 |
| 2 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2020, July) Financial Resources Development for 21st Century Libraries , pp 231-250. |
| 3 | Urhiewhu L.O ; Adaeze Nwona Nzewi and Nwankwo E. Prisca. (2019, September) Nigeria University Library Buildings. Festschrift in Honour of Professor Raphael U. Ononogbo Zeh Communications Ltd, ISBN 978-978-53823-7-2, pp 337-350 |
| 4 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2013, August) The Challenges And Benefits of the Library in the Business Environment: Nnewi Metropolis in view. Cathcom Press, pp 75-79 |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2026, March), "The Orientation of Newly Academic Staff and Students on the Use of Library in the AI Dispensation: The Librarian Perspective", Global Academic International Journal of Library and Information Science, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 8-16 |
| 2 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2026, April), "The Integration of Artificial Intelligence into Cataloguing and Bibliographic Services: Current Practices, Emerging Trends, And Challenges for Academic Libraries", Global Academic International Journal of Information Science and Technology, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 46-53 |
| 3 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2026, February), "Awareness and Usage of Tele-Medical Devices Among Healthcare Practitioners for Service Delivery in Teaching Hospitals in Anambra State: A Comparative Study of University Teaching Hospitals, Anambra State", International Journal of Scientific Research and Management, Vol. 14, (Issue 2), pp 2570-2579 |
| 4 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2026, March), "AI Technologies as Correlates of Library Service Delivery in Academic Libraries in Anambra State", International Journal of Research in Library Science, Vol. 12, (Issue 1), pp 420-428 |
| 5 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2025, November), "Factors Affecting the Effective Adoption of Big Data for Smart Library Management in Festus Aghagbo Nwako, Library Awka", International Journal of Information Management, Vol. 10, (Issue 7), pp 34-42 |
| 6 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2025, December), "AI Use in Academics for Cutting Boundaries Among Fresh Students in the University: Medical College, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka", International Journal of Social Sciences Insights, Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 1-13 |
| 7 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi , Lucky Oghenetega Urhiewhu. (2025, January), "Security of information resources and preservation issues in Federal University Libraries in South-Eastern Nigeria", Scholarly Achieves , Journal of Information Dissemination and Literacy, pp 173-182 |
| 8 | Ifeyinwa Fortunate Ogbueli, Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2024, May), "Health Information Literacy Level of Rural People. The Role of Medical Librarians", OMANARP International Journal of Library and Information Science, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 157-166 |
| 9 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2024, March), "information and Communication Technology (ICT) Skills and Usage of Online Information Resources by Postgraduate Students of Universities", International Journal of Academic Library and Information Science, Vol. 12, (Issue 2), pp 32-38 |
| 10 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2023, September), "Library Crimes Among Users of Library Resources in University Libraries, Nigeria", Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports, Vol. 17, (Issue 11), pp 10-17 |
| 11 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2023, August), "Use of Library and Information Resources Among Fresh Students in University Libraries in College of Health", Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies, Vol. 48, (Issue 2), pp 123-130 |
| 12 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2023, July), "Reading Habit Among Students in College of Health Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus Library and Anambra State", International Journal of science and Research, Vol. 12, (Issue 7) |
| 13 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2022, December), "Information Professionals' ICT skills and library services delivery in selected University libraries in Nigeria", International Journal of Applied Technologies in Library & Information Management, Vol. 8, (Issue 3), pp 9-17 |
| 14 | Esther Aghauche:, Hope Ilorah:, Adaeze N Nwona. (2022, June), "Methods of Provision of Library and Information Resources for Virtually Impaired Primary School Pupils in South East Nigeria", IOSR Journal of Research & Method in Education, Vol. 12, (Issue 3), pp 33-37 |
| 15 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi, Odion Evans Kakulu. (2022, June), "Digital Information Resources Utilization by Postgraduate students in Three States Owned Universities, Nigeria", International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Growth Evaluation, Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 359-365 |
| 16 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2022, June), "Public Relation as Catalyst for Effective Public Library Services Delivery in Anambra State", IOSR Journal of Research & Method in Education, Vol. 12, (Issue 3), pp 25-33 |
| 17 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2021, January), "Inhibitors to Effective Utilization of Electronic Information Resources in Academic Libraries in Imo State", International Journal of Research in Library Science, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 205-216 |
| 18 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2021, May), "ICT Facilities Available in Three Polytechnic Libraries in South East, Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 7, (Issue 2), pp 101-110 |
| 19 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi, Okonkwo Ifeoma G.A. (2021, July), "Influence of Entrepreneurship Education on Students in Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 26, (Issue 7), pp 5-11 |
| 20 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2021, June), "The Implication of COVID 19 Era on Library Users and the New Normal of Safety Measures: The Role of Professional Librarians.", International Journal Academic Library and Information Science, Vol. 9, (Issue 6), pp 305-312 |
| 21 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2021, August), "Information Literacy Skills and Culture of Undergraduate Students Seeking Behaviour", International Journal of English Literature and Culture, Vol. 9, (Issue 5), pp 157-164 |
| 22 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi ;Okechukwu Ngozi Njideka ; Lucky Oghenetega Urhiewhu. (2021, October), "Public Relation Tools and Extension Services of Public Library in Nigeria", International Journal of Research in Library Sciences, Vol. 7, (Issue 04), pp 67 - 75 |
| 23 | Adaeze Nwona NZEWI. (2021, March), "ICT Skills Relationship with the Utilization of EResources by Undergraduate Students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State", International Journal of Academic Library and Information Science, Vol. 9, (Issue 3), pp 114-124 |
| 24 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2020, June), "Re-Engineering School Libraries in Information Literacy for Sustainable Development in Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 10, (Issue 4), pp 48-53 |
| 25 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2020, February), "Application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Academic Libraries", Journal of Library and Information Science, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 108-119 |
| 26 | Adaeze, Nwona Nzewi.. (2020, February), "AWARENESS AND USE OF INSTITUTIONAL REPOSITORY FOR ACADEMIC STAFF OUTPUT IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS", . International Journal of Library and Information Science Studies, Vol. 6, (Issue 1) |
| 27 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2020, August), "Comparative Study of User Education Programmes in Two Selected Universities in Anambra and Imo State", Library Research Journal, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 25-30 |
| 28 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi ,Lucky Oghenetega Urhiewhu. (2020, June), "Public Library Services to HIV/AIDS Clients in Anambra State, Nigeria", Journal of Health Information and Librarianship, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 108 - 119 |
| 29 | Adaeze Nwona. (2020, July), "Availability and utilization of Non- Print Resources in Legacy University, Okija. Anambra State", Academic Research Journal On Health Information Management, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 54-59 |
| 30 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2020, June), "Nigerian Youths, Social Media Bill Regulation and the Gathering Storm: Where are the Library Services.", Research Journal of Library and Information Science, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 01-07 |
| 31 | Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2020, March), "Factors Militating Against Audio-Visual Resources Utilization by Academic Library, Nigeria", International Journal of Academic Research in Education and Review, Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 37-42 |
| 32 | Adaeze, Nwona Nzewi. (2019, September), "INFORMATION NEEDS, SEEKING AND RESOURCES PROVISION FOR EARLY DETECTION OF OVARIAN CANCER AMONG FEMALE IN AWKA SOUTH, ANAMBRA STATE", International Journal of Library and Information Science Studies, Vol. 5, (Issue 3), pp 45-54, |
| 33 | Adaeze, Nwona Nzewi. (2019, April), "INFORMATION SERVICES PROVISION OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARIES TO PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) IN ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA", Library Research Journal, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 27-37 |
| 34 | Adaora J Udo-Anyanwu, Adaeze Nwona Nzewi. (2019, December), "Availability of Information Resources as Correlate of Student's Observance of Library Regulations in Academic Libraries in Imo State", Journal of Applied Information Science and Technology, Vol. 12, (Issue 2), pp 18-25 |
| 35 | Ngozi Osuchukwu, Cyprain C Anyadiegwu, Ebere A Eneh, Adaeze N Nzewi,. (2015, January), "LOBBYING AND ADVOCACY FOR IMPROVED LIBRARY DEVELOPMENT AND SERVICES IN ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 0135-0140 |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Grants | |
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| 1 | Awardee: "MEDICAL STUDENTS' HOSTEL" (October, 2021). Completed sponsored grant by BANK OF INDUSTRY |
| Editorships | |
| 1 | Editor, "Academic Research Journal on Health Information Management" (January, 2024) |
| 2 | Editor, "international Journal of Academic Library and Information Science" (January, 2024) |
| 3 | Editor, "Library Research Journal" (April, 2021) |
| 4 | Editor, "The College Voice" (December, 2021) |
| 5 | Editor, "Library Research Journal" (May, 2020) |
| Reviewerships | |
| 1 | Reviewer, "Electronic Information Resources Usage in Public and Private Universities." (May, 2024) |
| 2 | Reviewer, "Reviewer Certificate" (August, 2020) |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | member, "faculty of medicine" (October, 2023 to November, 2023) |
| 2 | member, "Endowment and Fund Raising/ TETFUND Access Committee" (October, 2022) |
| 3 | Deputy Editor, "College Of Medicine Voice Magazine Committee" (July, 2021) |
| 4 | Member, "Re-constitution of Provost’s Administrative Committee: Environmental Maintenance Committee" (July, 2021) |
| 5 | Member, "Re-Constitution of Provost’s Administrative Committee:Environmental Maintenance Committee" (July, 2021) |
| 6 | Member, "Constitution of Library Research and capacity building committee" (June, 2021) |
| 7 | Member, "Re-Constitution of Provost’s Administrative Committee: Course UMITT Committee" (July, 2021) |
| 8 | Member, "Re-Constitution of Provost’s Administrative Committee: Research/Ethics Committee" (July, 2021) |
| 9 | Member, "Research/Ethics Committee" (July, 2021) |
| 10 | Member, "Enviromental Maintenance Committee" (July, 2021) |
| 11 | Member, "COURSE UMITT COMMITTEE" (July, 2021) |
| 12 | Member, "Library Research and Capacity Building Committe" (June, 2021) |
| 13 | Adherence Counsellor, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Anambra State" (February, 2011 to March, 2019) |
| 14 | Adherence Counsellor, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Anambra State" (February, 2011 to March, 2019) |
| 15 | Adherence Counsellor, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Anambra State" (February, 2011 to March, 2019) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Affiliate Member, "European Center for Research Training and Development UK" (member since 2020), http://ecrtd.org |
| 2 | Full Member, "Librarian's Registration Council Of Nigeria (LRCN)" - 2019/417 (member since 2019), https://www.lrcn.gov.ng |
| 3 | Temporary Member, "European Center for Research Training and Development UK" (member since 2019), http://ecrtd.org |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "7th Annual International Conference of The Faculty of Education", (Chief Odumegwu Ojukwu University Igbariam Campus), 13th August, 2024 to 16th August, 2024; Anambra State |
| 2 | "Repositioning Librarian’s Registration Council of Nigeria (LRCN) to integrate paraprofessionals: A sine qua non to professionalism", (Nigerian Library Association Abuja Chapter), 25th November, 2019 to 29th November, 2019; Abuja |
| 3 | "14th Annual Conference", (Nigerian Library Association Enugu Chapter), 25th November, 2014 to 26th November, 2014; Enugu |