LIbrarians Registration Council of Nigeria (LRCN)
Mr. Jamiu Adewale ABDULSALAM
Assistant Lecturer
Department of Library and Information Science Education, Faculty of Education
Area of Specialization: Library and Information Science
Biography
Jamiu Adewale Abdulsalam, CLN is a Nigerian scholar and researcher specialising in Library and Information Science. He is dedicated to advancing research, teaching and professional practice through innovative approaches to information management, digital technologies and knowledge dissemination.
He obtained a National Diploma (ND) with Distinction in Library and Information Science from the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State, in 2014. He later earned a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in Library and Information Science with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) from Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, Ogun State. In 2024, he completed a Master of Library and Information Studies (MLIS) with Ph.D. grade at the University of Ibadan, where he is currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Library and Information Studies.
A Certified Librarian of Nigeria (CLN), Jamiu has established himself as an emerging academic with research interests in information literacy, information behaviour, digital libraries, knowledge management, scholarly communication, artificial intelligence in libraries, social media and information use, research productivity, and emerging technologies in library services. He has authored and co-authored scholarly articles published in reputable national and international journals and has presented research findings at academic conferences and professional seminars.
Research Interests
Information Resources Management, Knowledge Management and Librarianship
Qualifications
| Degree | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| National Diploma (ND) | Federal Polytechecnic, Ede, Osun State | 2014 |
| B.ED(LIS) | Tai Solarin Federal University of Education, Ijagun, Ogun State | 2018 |
| Master of Library and Information Studies (MLIS) | University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria | 2024 |
Professional Qualification
Awards
Federal University Oye-Ekiti
Scholarship
TETFund
Membership of Professional Bodies
Professional
Paper Presentation - Local
NLA; Niger State conference
ASUP; YABATECH
Paper Presentation - International
University of Botswana, Botswana
Undergraduate Project Supervision
Artificial Intelligence Technologies as determinants of job productivity among personnel in selected academic libraries in Ekiti State, Nigeria
Library resources utilisation as correlates of academic success among undergraduates in University libraries, Ekiti State
Orientation programmes as correlates of library resources utilisation among undergraduate students in Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti-State, Nigeria
Course Teaching
Use of Library and ICT
Bibliography and Literature of social sciences
Bibliography and Literature of Science and Technology
Professional Skill
Descriptive & Subject cataloguing
Acquisition of information resources
Online cataloguing &classification Using Library Software such as Koha, VIRTUA and others
Formulation of Policies, building up library collections & management of other components of the library
Selected Publications
Pattern of Knowledge Sharing Practices among Librarians in Federal Universities in South-West, Nigeria
Authors: Jamiu Adewale Abdulsalam, Shasil Adedoyin Opoola, Odubiyi Olatunji, Funmilola Adeola Ojo, Kemi Damilola Adebayo, Dare Peter Adeoye
Communicate: Journal of Library and Information Science β’ 2026
Open publicationRole of artificial intelligence in enhancing community library services in Nigeria
Authors: Oyewole, Saheed Oluwasegun; Abdulsalam, Jamiu Adewale; Ayoola, Ifeoluwa Adenike ; Rafiu, Wasiu Kehinde ; Famuyide, Ajoke Hannah
Journal of Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Research β’ 2026
Open publicationLIBRARY MARKETING AND SOCIAL MEDIA USE BY LIBRARY PERSONNEL IN TWO UNIVERSITIES IN OGUN STATE, NIGERIA
Authors: Soliudeen Idowu SANNI, Jamiu Adewale ABDULSALAM, Olufunmilayo Esther Aderibigbe, Deborah Bunmi OGUNKEYI
Federal University Wukari, International Journal of Library & Information Science β’ 2026
Open publicationCommunal Library Services and National Development in Nigeria
Authors: Jamiu Adewale Abdulsalam; Bilikis Adefunke Babarinde; Saheed Oluwasegun Oyewole; Rotimi James Omolehin; Funmilola Adeola Ojo; Sikirat Oluwakemi Balogun
Journal of Library and Information Management, Technology, Education β’ 2025
Open publicationSELF-EFFICACY AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PRACTICES OF LIBRARIANS IN UNIVERSITIES IN SOUTH-WEST, NIGERIA
Authors: Jamiu Adewale Abdulsalam, Bilikis Adefunke Babarinde, Saheed Oluwasegun Oyewole, Kemi Damilola Adebayo, Wasiu Kehinde Rafiu, Abeeb Adekunle Salami
Lafia Journal of Library and Information Science β’ 2025
Open publicationSelf-efficacy and research output of librarians in federal universities in South-west, Nigeria
Authors: J.A Abdulsalam, B.A Babarinde, S.O Oyewole
International Journal of Information Resource Management (IJIRM) β’ 2025
Open publicationResearch Output of Librarians in Federal Universities in South-West, Nigeria (2019-2024)
Authors: J.A Abdulsalam, G.I Buhari, F.A Ojo and S. O Balogun
Niger Delta Journal of Library and Information Science β’ 2025
Open publicationKnowledge sharing practices as a correlate of service delivery of polytechnic library staff in South-West, Nigeria.
Authors: Ganiyu Idowu Buhari, Jamiu Adewale Abdulsalam, Adebayo Afolabi Olajide, Saheed Oluwasegun Oyewole, Omolade Iyabo Musa, Sikirat Oluwakemi Balogun
Journal of Library and Information Management, Technology, Education β’ 2025
Open publicationINFORMATION BEHAVIOUR OF GENERATION Z STUDENTS IN ACCESSING AND EVALUATING ONLINE SCHOLARLY RESOURCES
Authors: Jamiu Adewale ABDULSALAM
Nigerbiblios: Journal of National Library of Nigeria β’ 2025
Open publicationAwareness, Usage and Benefits of Electronic-Governance Information among Patrons of Public Libraries in South-West, Nigeria
Authors: Ganiyu Idowu Buhari, Stephen Adekunle Ajayi, JamiuAdewale Abdulsalam, Saheed Oluwasegun Oyewole, Comfort Oluwapelumi Awolusi
Communicate: Journal of Library and Information Science β’ 2025
Open publicationAwareness and use of open science initiatives for knowledge dissemination among lecturers in public universities in selected states in Southwestern Nigeria
Authors: R. J., Omolehin, O. J, Ayodele, J.A Abdulsalam , B. A. Y. Ojo, S.O Oyewole and A.O Adisa
Journal of Library and Information Advancement β’ 2025
Open publicationCurbing insecurity in Nigeria: The role of libraries
Authors: Jamiu Adewale Abdulsalam, Ganiyu Idowu Buhari, Bilikis A. Babarinde, PhD and Aminat Omolola Adisa
Journal of library services and technology β’ 2023
Open publication