Gateway to Knowledge,
Pathway to Excellence
Our History
Founded in September 2023 following our NUC approval, the NBU Library started with 417 books. Today, our collection has grown into thousands of titles, journals, and digital assets spanning Computing, Engineering, Law, Medical Sciences, and the Arts.
Our Mission
To provide quality information resources that foster scholarship, innovation, and lifelong learning through cutting-edge technology.
Our Vision
To be a world-class leading center of knowledge that supports global excellence in teaching, learning, and research.
Core Values
Excellence
Delivering world-class resources and services.
Accessibility
Providing equitable access to information to all.
Innovation
Leveraging technology to advance learning and research.
Integrity
Maintaining ethical, transparent and professional practices.
Collaboration
Building strong partnership with students and faculty.
Lifelong Learning
Supporting continuous education and growth.
Library Services
Resource Count
10,000+
Physical & Digital Titles
Opening Hours
Subscribed E-Resources
Research4Life
Global access to health, agriculture, and environment research.
ScienceDirect
Leading platform of peer-reviewed scholarly literature.
Law Pavilion
Africa's leading legal research and analytics platform.
LexisNexis
Comprehensive legal, regulatory, and business information.
OPAC
Online Public Access Catalog for our physical collection.
Legalpedia
Advanced legal research tool for law professionals.
e-Library
Digital portal for university-wide electronic resources.
Open Access E-Resources
PubMed Central
Biomedical & life sciences journal articles.
OMIICS International
Science & medical research publications.
AJOL
African Journals Online - African-published research.
MDPI
Multidisciplinary Open Access journals.
Oxford Academic
Scholarly journals across all disciplines.
Archives of Medicine
Peer-reviewed medical research articles.
Taylor & Francis Online
Multidisciplinary peer-reviewed journals.
DOAB
Directory of Open Access Books.
DOAJ
Directory of Open Access Journals.
RePEc
Research Papers in Economics.
SSRN
Social Science Research Network.
AERC
African Economic Research Consortium.
PEP
Partnership for Economic Policy.
Our Library Team
Position
UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN
DR. HARRIET U. IGBO
Ph.D, MNLA, CLN
Position
Head Cataloguing and Classification
Mr. Chinua Prince Nwokeoma
Librarian Specialist
Position
Head Branch Library
Mrs Obiageri Onyema
Librarian Specialist
Faculty of Computing & IT
Position
Deputy University Librarian
Dr. Adebayo Olufemi
Ph.D
Position
Head of Digital Literacy
Ms. Chika Okoro
M.Sc
Position
Systems Administrator
Mr. Ibrahim Musa
B.Tech
Position
Acquisitions Librarian
Mrs. Nkechi Eze
MLS
Position
Reference Librarian
Mr. Samuel Johnson
BLS
Position
Serials Librarian
Ms. Grace Aminu
MLS
Position
Archives & Records Manager
Mr. Daniel Akpan
M.Inf.Sci
Position
User Services Librarian
Mrs. Fatima Bello
BLS
Position
Institutional Repository Manager
Mr. Victor Okafor
M.Sc