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- ItemASSESSMENT OF COMPUTER LITERACY AND ON-LINE SEARCHING SKILLS AMONG THE UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS OF FACULTY OF SCIENCE AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA(2014) ABDULLAHI, Abubakar M. OTOYELE, Aliyu IBRAHIM, DogaraThe study asserted that the use of computer in our everyday business has become very crucial and indispensable. Computer illiteracy could adversely affect the development brought by information and communication technology in teaching, learning and research. The study set to find out the level of computer literacy and online searching skills among undergraduate students of the Faculty of Science of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. It implored the use of questionnaire for gathering data for the study from 585 respondents. The analysis revealed that students in the Faculty of Science are competent in some identified computer operational skills especially on-line searching skills scoring 259 (44%); word processing 175(30%) while Microsoft excel records 94(16%) among others of the total respondents in the study. The study also showed that the students are satisfied with the training offered in computer literacy. It is therefore recommended among others that the various faculties in the university should mount relevant computer literacy trainings relevant to their serious field of specialization.