OSUJI Chioma Ngozi (Nee Okereke)

OSUJI Chioma Ngozi (Nee Okereke)

Librarian I

Biography

My Name is Chioma Ngozi Osuji. I was born in Ile-Ife Osun State in the Month of August. I am Married.

I attended Moremi High School Ile-Ife Osun State. My Tertiary Education was at Obafemi Awolowo University Ife were I studied Law and obtained Bachelor of Laws (LLB) in year 2004. I proceeded to Nigerian Law School (Enugu Campus) to become a Barrister at Law (B.L) in year 2005.

 I hold a Masters Degree in Library and Information Science from University of Ibadan in year 2011.  I became a Certified Librarian of Nigeria (CLN) in 2014.

I joined Bowen University, Iwo in April 2012, to work as a Law Librarian. Presently I hold the post as an Acting Head, Law Library and I teach Use of Library and Information Literacy Skills (GST 103).

My research interest areas are in Librarianship, Law Librarianship and Research.

I belong to some professional groups namely, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and Nigerian Library Association.

I have attended some workshops, trainings, seminars and conferences relating to my field and some are listed below:

  1. Workshop on Repositioning the Law Library for Effective Legal Information Delivery System, 2019.
  2. Law Teachers Conference, 2018.
  3. Nigerian Library Association State Conference/ AGM, 2018.
  4. Training Workshop on Law Libraries in Digital Age: Reviewing the Past, Projecting the Future 2017.
  5. Cataloguing Rules and the Use of Cutter Table (one of the in-house resource persons), 2016.
  6. Workshop on Law Library in Innovative Legal Education Training, 2015.
  7. Nigerian Bar Association Conference, 2015.
  8. Working with KOHA Integrated Library System (LIS) Bowen Training on E.Resources (in-house), 2015
  9. Institutional Repository Seminar (in-house),

Education

  • Masters in Library and Information Science (MLIS), University of Ibadan, Ibadan, 2011
  • B.L. The Nigerian Law School, Abuja, 2005
  • LLB. Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife Ife, 2004

Publications

  • Okereke, C.N and Igbeneghu B.I, (2012) “Self Esteem and Job involvement as Determinants of Career Satisfaction: A Study of Librarians in Public Universities in South-Western Nigeria. Library Progress International, Vol. 32. No.2, 139-153.
  • Osuji, C. N. (2019). Survey of Teachers Use of Information Resources in Secondary School Libraries in Ile-Ife Central Local Government Area, Osun State. Communicate: Journal of Library and Information Science, Vol. 21. No.2, 16-26.
  • Adekunle, P.A, Olla, G.T, Olajide, Afolabi, Osuji, C.N, and Adedoyin, O A.(2019) Attitude of Undergraduate Students on Information Literacy: Bowen University Experience. Journal of Balkan Libraries Union, Vol.6. No.1, 1-11.