Computerization of Serial Services in Some University Libraries in Nigeria: Problems and Prospects

Abstract

This article looked at the problems associated with the above services. the researchers also looked at the need for the computerization of serials services in the libraries, the awareness on computerisation of serials, showing its importance to researchers which will encourage them to make use of current information materials. In view of this, it recommended that, the complexity in administration should be reduced to help create awareness of the importance of computerisation of libraries in general and serials in particular. It concluded by showing the need for government, professional bodies and more especially the institutions' management to work together to actualise this dream.