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    TOWARDS ATTAINMENT OF SUSTAINABLE RETIREMENT INFORMATION AND JOBS FOR ACADEMICS AND SENIORS IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
    (2015) OGBONYOMI, Abel Adegoke
    The need and quest for a happy and fulfilling retired life after job is the desire of every civil servants. However, the prevalence of lateand delayed payment of civil servants’ entitlement especially in Nigeria characterizes retirement. It is no newsthat retirees battle endlessly with this menace. The government have tried to ameliorate the scheme but in utter futility. This paper peeped into the status of retirement in Nigeria, its problem, possible solutions to retirement problems and likely suitable jobs and information that could help retired civil servants in Nigeria to mitigate their plight. The paper recommended that potential retirees should endeavour to plan retirement as soon as they start work not waiting tillactual retirement. Government also, on its part should organize retirement seminars, workshops and counselling for intending retirees so as to prepare them for the inevitable
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    THE USE OF WEB FACILITIES FOR CONFERENCES AMONG ACADEMICS IN KASHIM IBRAHIM LIBRARY AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY ZARIA AMIDST COVID 19 PANDEMIC IN NIGERIA
    (2021-03) OGBONYOMI, Abel Adegoke; HASHIM, Abdulwaheed; ABDUSSALAM, Yusuf; AYODELE, Rachael O.
    This study investigatedthe use of web facilities for conferences among academics in Kashim Ibrahim Library Ahmadu Bello University Zaria Amidst Covid 19 Pandemic in Nigeria. Two research questions were raised to guide the study. The questions were to find out the problems faced by academics of Kashim Ibrahim Library in participating in electronic conferences during the Covid 19 pandemic and the strategies for improving the use of virtual facilities/zoom for effective conferences/meetings amidst the Covid pandemic. The study adopted quantitative research method and descriptive research design. The population and the sample of the study was theentire 111academic staff of Kashim Ibrahim Library. The instrument for data collection was a semi structured questionnaire to allow respondents give added information. Data generated was analyzed using frequency tables, simple percentages and descriptive mean of standard deviation. Findings revealed that most academics in Kashim Ibrahim Library attempted the use of electronic conferencing/zoom amidst Covid 19 pandemic but are majorly faced with problems of Login/Non acceptance of details, Space/accommodation, International time barrier differences, Power supply, Network fluctuation among others. The study therefore recommended that adequate electronic communication and computer network facilities like super highway bandwidth which could mitigate these problems be put in place. With this, the use of virtual facilities could be positively enhanced.