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Item Circulation Procedures and the Functions of Circulation Unit in Nigeria Universities: A Case Study of University of Ilorin Library(Centrepoint Journal (Humanities Edition), 2014-06) Abdussalam-Bayero, Aminat Titilola; Saliu, Usman. AUniversity libraries acquire resources to support their information needs and research programs. This explains why various library services have len elopel to promote and make available the effective use of recorded information in all formats by users. One of the basic objectives of a library is to make its books anal non-hook materials readily available to its patrons immediately on demand Library circulation or library lending comprises the activities around the len ling of library hooks and other material to users of a lending library 1 circulation or lending department is one of the key department of a library This paper examines circulation procedures and the functions of circulation unit at the University of Ilorin library. The strategic position of the circulation librarian as the image maker of the library in fulfilling the objectives of the library and the University are also discussed. This paper highlights the activities of the circulationItem Digitization of Library Collection in Nigerian University Libraries: University of Ilorin Library Experience(Library Philosophy and Practice, 2018) Abdussalam-Bayero, Aminat Titilola; Saliu, Usman. A; Adesina, Olabisi FadekeThe aim of this paper is to discuss the difficulties that the University of Ilorin Library encountered in its digitization project and how these difficulties were handled to ensure a robust digitization outfit. The idea is to alert Nigerian Libraries which are yet to embark on digitization on some of the problems or challenges that they are likely to encounter in planning and implementing a digitization project. Admittedly, some of the problems may be unique to University of Ilorin Library but it can be said with a fair degree of accuracy that some of the problems the University of Ilorin Library encountered are general at the planning and the implementation stages. In this paper, the conception, the planning and the implementation stages of the project will be discussed. Problems will be highlighted and suggestions will be made for an effective and efficient digital service delivery.