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Dr. S.A.Sadiku

Brief Biography

Shaibu A. Sadiku was born in Ogaminana, Adavi LGA, Kogi State, Nigeria on the 19th of November, 1969. He holds NCE, Agriculture (Double Major) from the Federal College of Education, Okene, Kogi State, Nigeria in 1995, Bachelor of Arts (B A), Library and Information Science/Political Science from Bayero University, Kano State, Nigeria, 2002, Master of Library and Information Science (MLS) from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria, 2011, Ph.D. Library and Information Science, University of Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria, 2017. Head of Department, Library and Information Science, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 2022 to date. His research interest is in electronic information management, information literacy, media literacy and information system and design. Dr. Sadiku is a chartered Librarian of Nigeria, CLN and a member of the Nigerian Library Association, NLA

Area of specialization:Library and Information Science
Email:sadiku.shaibu@udusok.edu.ng
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List of Selected Publications

PUBLICATIONS:

1. Adegoke, K. A., Balarabe, A. A., &Sadiku, S. A. (2023). Usability Evaluation of Electronic Information Resources in Academic Libraries in Nigeria. Nigerian Libraries, 56(1):53- 66
2. Adegbore, A. M. (2023) Assessing use of integrated library management systems in selected Nigerian university libraries. Sokoto Educational Review, 22(1):1-20. DOI:https://doi.org/10.35386/ser.v22i1.479
3. Kpakiko, M.M, Sadiku, S.A& Suleiman, S. (2022). Digitization of Information Resources for Libraries, Archives and Information centers In: Adomi, E.E (Ed.) ICT and Libraries: A Basic Tests, Delta: Credence Press. Chapter 16, 179-200. https://researchgate.net/, https://udus.academia.edu/
4. Shuaibu, A. S., Lawal, M., &Sadiku, S. A. (2022). Phytochemistry-Five Decades of Reseach in Africa: A Bibliometric Analysis. Journal of Future Natural Product; 8(2). 1-17. eISSN: 2783-4662. DOI: 10.34172/fnp.2022.xx.
5. Kpakiko M. M. &Sadiku, S. A. (2021). Automating Academic Libraries in Nigeria:Issues, Trends and Challenges. In: P. A. Tiemo, A. T. Etebu and E. O. Sawyer-George (Eds). Management of Academic Libraries: Nigerian Perspectives. Bayelsa: Vision Publishers. Chapter 9, 87-101. ISBN: 978-978-58032-4-2
6. Mabera, S. U &Sadiku, S. A. (2021). Information Needs and Search Behaviuor of Students of Veterinary Medicine in a Nigerian Universities. Journal of Library Services and technologies, 3(1), 1-12. ISSN: 2616. http://doi.org/10.47524/jlst.v3iI.2
7. sadiku, S. A. (2020). An Assessment of ICT Development Index and Its mainstreams in Nigerian Universities. Sokoto journal of History, 9(1):201-209. ISSN:2350-1693
8. Sadiku, S. A., Ph.D., Kamba, A. M., Ph.D., &Igwe, K. N., Ph.D. (2019). Quantitative Aspects of Information Science: Descriptions and Applications. In: K. N. Igwe, S. A. Sadiku& I. B. Edam-Agbor (Eds.) Themes and Trends in Information Science. Lagos: Zeh Communications. Chapter 40, 527 -537. ISBN:978-978-53823-6-5
9.Sadiku, S. A., Kpakiko, M. M., Tsagem, A. M, A. K. (2019). Elements of Information Systems, Networks and System Analysis In: K. N. Igwe, S. A. Sadiku& I. B. Edam-Agbor (Eds.) Themes and Trends in Information Science. Lagos: Zeh Communications. Chapter 12, 161 -187. ISBN:978-978-53823-6-5
10. Igwe, K. N. Sadiku, S. A., Edam-Agbor, I. B. (2019). Background to the Study and Practice of Information Science In: K. N. Igwe, S. A. Sadiku& I. B. Edam-Agbor (Eds.) Themes and Trends in Information Science. Lagos: Zeh Communications. Chapter 1, 1-12. ISBN:978-978-53823-6-5
11. Sadiku, S. A.,Olarongbe, S. A. &Tsafe, A. G. (2017) Public Libraries: Conceptual Explanation, Historical Development, Functions and Organizational Structure. In: A. O. Unagha& K. N. Igwe (Eds.) Anatomy of Libraries and Information Centres. Lagos: Zeh Communications. Chapter 5, 40 – 50. ISBN:978-978-53823-3-4
12. Sadiku, S. A., Ph.D. Kpakiko, M. M. &Tsafe, A. G. (2017) Institutional Digital Repository and the Challenges of Global Visibility in Nigeria. In: A. Tella& T. Kwanya (Eds.) Managing Intellectual Property in Digital Libraries. USA: IGI Global. Chapter
18. Available at https://www.igi-global.com/book/handbook-research-managing-intellectual-property/. ISBN13: 9781522530930 DOI:10.4018/978-1-5225-3093-0.ch018
13.Sadiku, S. A., Issa, A. O., Ph.D. & Kpakiko, M. M. (2019). The Use of Electronic Library Resources in Nigerian Universities: A Review of the Literature. International Journal of Library and Information Services (IJLIS), 8 (2), 40-50. Available at http://www.igi-global.com. DOI: 10.4018/IJLIS.2019070103. ISSN: 2475-9961; EISSN: 2475-997X
14.Sadiku, S. A.,Issa, A.O. Salman, A. A., Omopupa., K.T. &Rabiu, N. (2017). Influence of Users’ Computer Self-efficacy and Perceptions on Satisfaction with Electronic Libraries in Northern Nigerian Universities. Information Impact: Journal of Information and Knowledge Management, 8 (4), 1-15. Available at https://www.ajol.info/index.php/iijikm/article/view/167191
15.Sadiku, S. A. &Tsafe, A. G. (2017). Technophobia and techno-stress as Deterrents to Leveraging ICTs for Sustainable Information Services in Nigerian Academic Libraries. Information Technologist (The) 14 (2), 181-190. Available at https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ict/article/view/164838(INDEXED)
16.Sadiku, S. A.,Issa, A. O., Idowu, A.O., &Folorunsho, A. L. (2017). Influence of Demographic Factors on Satisfactory Use of Electronic Libraries in Northern Nigeria Universities. International Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, (IJoLIS), 2. Available at http://ijolis.aiou.edu.pk/. ISSN: 2520-6222 (Print) ISSN: 2522-3143 (Online)
17.Sadiku, S. A & Kpakiko, M. M. (2017). Computer Self-efficacy and Use of Electronic Resource by Students in Nigerian University Libraries. Journal of Applied Information Science and Technology, 10 (1), 91-99. Available at http://jaistonline.org/10vol1/ISSN 22141-1913
18.Kpakiko,M. M.,Aliyu,M. &Sadiku, S. A. Ph.D. (2017). Capacity Building for Librarians in the Management of Digital Library Systems in Sokoto State. Goryland Journal of Library and Information Science, 1 (1), 128 -135 ISSN:24085669 7. Nworu, C. N., Bello, L. A., Sadiku, S. A. (2016). Assesment of Teachers’ Information Sources, Technological Skills and Literacy Self-efficacy in a metropolis in Nigeria. Ebonyi Journal of Library and Information Science, 3 (1): 191-202. ISSN: 2488-894X. https://researchgate.net/, https://udus.academia.edu/
19.Sadiku, S. A., Fakandu A. M & Usman, I (2016). E-governance Implementation Status in Nigeria: Opportunities and Challenges. Ebonyi Journal of Library and Information Science, 3 (1): 255-270. ISSN: 2488-894X
20.Sadiku, S. A. (2015). Utilization of Internet by Faculty Members of Social Sciences in Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria. Benue Journal of Library, Management and Information Science (BJLMIS), 5 (1): 15-26. ISSN: 2141-9361 10. Kpakiko, M. M. &Sadiku, S. A, (2015). Awareness and Use of e-resources in Abdullahi Fodiyo Library Complex among the Academic Staff Members of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. Middlebelt Journal of Library and Information Science, 13: 106-118. ISSN: 1596-1595 11.
21.Sadiku, S. A (2015). Concept, Evolution and Challenges of Digital Library Development in Nigeria. Sokoto Educational Review, 16 (2) 140-149. ISSN: 079436653. https://doi:.org/10.35386/ser.v16i2.139
22.Sadiku, S. A. (2012). Information Seeking Behaviour of University Faculty Members in North-West Geopolitical Zone of Nigeria. Sokoto Educational Review, 13 (2): 170-179. ISSN: 079436653. https://doi.org/10.35386/ser.v13i2

Editorship of Academic Work:

1. S. A. Sadiku (Consulting Editor). Ebonyi Journal of Library and Information Science, Volume 5. Issue (1), 2018 ISSN: 2488-894X
2. S. A. Sadiku (Consulting Editor). Ebonyi Journal of Library and Information Science, Volume. Issue 2, 2017 ISSN: 2488-894X
3. K. N. Igwe, S. A. Sadiku& I. B. Edam-Agbor (Eds.) Themes and Trends in Information Science. Lagos: Zeh Communications. Chapter 1, 1-12. ISBN:978-978-53823-6-5
Conference/ Seminar/Workshop Presentations
1. Sadiku, S. A. (2023). The roles of digital libraries in teaching and learning activities. Being a paper presented at the National Conference of the Faculty of Education and Extension Services, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, with the theme: Cultivating Impactful Pedagogy in the Post-Covid Era for Sustainable Education, held at the University Auditorium, on the 11th – 13th September, 2023.
2.Sadiku, S. A.&Igwe, K. N. (2018). Towards ICT Mainstreaming in Universities in Nigeria. A Paper Presented at the Nigeria Library Association, Sokoto State Chapter Annual Conference Held in the Auditorium of Sultan Muhammadu Maccido Institute for Qur’anic and General Studies, Sokoto, 3rd-5th December.
3.Kpakiko, M. M.,Sadiku, S. A. Aliyu, M (2016). Capacity Building on the Productivity of Librarians for Improved Service Delivery in 21st Century. A Paper Presented at the 2nd Annual Conference of the Nigerian Library Association, Bayelsa Chapter, held at Faculty of Law Library, Niger Delta University, Ovom, YenagoaBayelsa State on December 7th, 2016
4.Kpakiko, M. M., Aliyu, M &Sadiku, S. A. (2016). Redesigning Library and Information Science Curriculum for Carrier Practice in the 21stCentury.A Paper Presented at The 3rd Annual National Conference of Faculty of Education & Extension Services, held at Fees, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto on 7th – 10Th December, 2016