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- ItemDigitisation of Indegenous Knowledge: Focus on Ilorin Durbar Festival, Ilorin Nigeria(Library Department of Governance Institute of Home Affair, 2024) Sulaiman Kabir Alabi; S. A. OlarongbeBackground: Festivals, whether religious, cultural, or secular, play an important role in society. It plays an important role in any local community because it contributes to the development of people's pride, culture, and identity in a particular community. Purpose: This study examines the digitization of indigenous knowledge of the Ilorin Durbar Festival, Ilorin, Nigeria. Method: This study employed a narrative research design, using interviews for data collection. Result: The study revealed that activities such as horse riding, the Ilorin anthem, Ijoolomo-Oba, and Keegbe Lulu (calabash beats) can be digitized, ensuring accessibility and future use through capturing devices like cameras, recording tapes, and compact discs. Conclusion: The study concludes that digitizing festivals like the Durbar allows them to be viewed and accessed by a larger global audience. The study recommends creating a committee to manage the digitization efforts for the Ilorin Emirate Durbar Festival and suggests announcing the program of events to the public before the festival day
- ItemManagerial Factors Influencing Green Library Initiatives in Kwara State Academic Libraries(the University of California, USA, 2026-03-20) Adeyemi, Ismail Olatunji; Igwe, Favour Chizurum; Ishola, Aishat Folashade; Isah, Opeyemi Aladire; Ishola, Misturah Omomayowa; Yusuf, Abdulsamad AyomideThis study examined managerial drivers in the adoption of green library initiatives among academic libraries in Kwara State. Utilizing a cross-sectional research design, the study targeted the total population of 46 librarians at the University of Ilorin, Kwara State University, and Al-Hikmah University. Results showed that planning, staffing, funding, organizational structure, and leadership commitment all exerted a perceived influence on green initiative adoption. Meanwhile, staffing has the most significant influence among all these drivers. The study underscores the critical role of managerial oversight in advancing sustainable library development.
- ItemA survey of Record Management Systems at the Institute of Continuing Education, Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State, Nigeria(University of Ibadan Journal of Library and Information Science, 2018) Abdullahi Bakare; Rukayat Shayo Owolabi; Tunden Idris Yusuf
- ItemAn Assessment of Preservation and Conservation Practices in Two selected Libraries in Kwara State and their Implications for Quality Education(Communicate: journal of library and information science, 2015) A. A. Bakare; Florence O. Ajani; S.K. Gambari
- ItemLeadership Traits and Strategy for Driving Creative and Innovative Workforce in Academic Libraries in Kwara State(2013) Abdullahi Bakare; M.T. Bashorun; E.K. Akinboro