Mr. Ibeziem Ekwebelem Josiah

Mr. Ibeziem Ekwebelem Josiah is an ASSISTANT LECTURER in LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCES Department, Faculty Of Education in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Mr. Ibeziem Ekwebelem Josiah

Staff Profile

I am Josiah Ibezim Ekwebelem,a lecturer in the Department OF library and Information Science, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State.I obtained my first and second degrees in the field of library and Information Science at Imo State University,Owerri.Currently,I am doing a PhD programme at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. I was appointed lecturer in the department on the 23rd day of September,2019 and resumed duty on the 16th of December,2019.

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Library And Information Sciences, Faculty Of Education, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
Department/Sub-Unit:
LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCES

Social Profiles

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1IMO STATE UNIVERSITY. (Master Degree, September, 2010)
September, 2005 to May, 2009
B.Sc LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
2IMO STATE UNIVERSITY. (Bachelor Degree, September, 2001)
June, 1997 to June, 2001
B.Sc LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
3EZEACHI SECONDARY SCHOOL, ORLU. (SSCE, June, 1992)
June, 1982 to June, 1992

Relevant/Working Experience

1Assitant Librarian/Assistant Lecturer, Madonna University, Nigeria
May, 2015 to November, 2019
2Librarian, St. Augustine Grammar School, Nkwerre, Imo State
January, 2010 to May, 2015

Creative Output

Journal Articles
1Ugochi Iruoma Egwuonwu, Vivian Ukachi Nwaobasi, Celestina Ebelechukwu Umeji, Josiah Ibezim Ekwebelem, Emmanuela Nkechi Chinweite. (2026, May), "Information needs and information seeking behaviour of people living with HIV/AIDS in university of Nigeria teaching hospital Ituku/Ozalla, Enugu state", Annals of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Intelligence, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 10-17
2Ugochi Iruoma Egwuonwu, Ibeziem Ekwebelem Josiah, Chinwe Mbanefo-Ogene, Vivian Ukachi Nwaobasi.. (2026, May), "Managers and level of satisfaction of business information by different categories of small and medium scale entrepreneurs in Zaria and Kaduna", JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECONOMICS, SOCIAL DYNAMICS, AND BUSINESS, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 1-10
3Vivian Ukachi Nwaobasi, Christiana Nneka Chigor, Chukwuemerie Ernest Obiora, Josiah Ibezim Ekwebelem. (2026, May), "GAMIFICATION OF LIBRARY ORIENTATION AND INFORMATION LITERACY SKILLS TRAINING IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES", International Journal of Social and Education (INJOSEDU), Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 230-246
4Ugochi Iruoma Egwuonwu, Vivian Ukachi Nwaobasi, Ugochi Gladys Okeke & Josiah Ibezim Ekwebelem. (2026, April), "Use of Advanced Technology in Artifact Preservation by Archivist in Awka Museum, Anambra State", Siber International Journal of Digital Business, Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 225-231
5Vivian Ukachi Nwaobasi,Victoria O. Ugochukwu, Josiah Ibezim Ekwebelem & Oluchi Victory Uzochukwu. (2026, April), "Publication sources and State-level research productivity of library and information science articles from Nigeria indexed in Pro Quest database (2010 to 2021)", Journal of Education, Science and Engineering, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 271-276
6Ugochi Iruoma Egwuonwu, Vivian Ukachi Nwaobasi, Josiah Ibezim Ekwebelem & Ugochi Gladys Okeke. (2026, April), "Purpose, challenges and solution of artifact preservation by archivist in Awka museum, Anambra State", Journal of Administration, Languages and Vocational Technology Innovation, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 12-20

Academic Leadership Qualities

Contributions to the University/Society
1Member, "Department of Library and Information Science, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (May, 2026)
2Member, "Faculty of Education Committee on Student Welfare" (January, 2023 to January, 2025)