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Bedford, Clement Enaikpoemi

enaikpoemi.bedford@ndu.edu.ng

Areas of Research Interest & Specialty

S/N Research Area
1 Management of Digital libraries
2 Management of Hybrid Libraries
3 ICT in libraries
4 Library user Education

School Attended with Qualifications

  • University of Calabar. Calabar. Nigeria - MLIS - 2018
  • AfriHUB , Calabar - Certified PC Technician (AHCPCT), - 2011
  • AfriHUB, Unical - Universal Mandatory IT Training (UMITT) - 2011
  • University of Calabar. Calabar. Nigeria - B. Ed. (Hons.) Guidance and Counseling (Library Science) - 2010

Membership of Professional Bodies- Year

  • Librarian’s Registration Council of Nigeria. (LRCN) - 2020
  • Nigeria Library Association (Cataloguing, Classification and indexing Section) - 2020
  • The Institute of Information and Records Management of Nigeria (TIIREM) - 2019
  • Nigeria Library Association (NLA) - 2015
  • Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) - 2021
  • Assistant Librarian, Niger Delta University Library - 2015 - 2018
  • Librarian II, Niger Delta University Library - 2018 - 2021
  • Assistant Lecturer, Niger Delta University Department of Library and Information Science - 2021 - Date
  • Head systems unit, Niger Delta University Library - 2013-2015
  • Head Faculty of Engineering library, Niger Delta University - 2017 -2018
  • Systems Librarian , Niger Delta University Library - 2018 -2021
  • Head Faculty of Engineering library , Niger Delta University Library - 2021

Workshops and Conferences Attended

  • Association of Women Librarians in Nigeria (AWLIN) Bayelsa State Conference. Theme: The Impact of Information on entrepreneurship: the role of women. Nigerian law school Yenagoa. - 2013
  • Nigerian library association 51st national conference & AGM Calabar. Theme: Future Nigerian Libraries: infinite possibilities. Held at the Cultural Centre, Calabar Cross river state. - 2013
  • Nigerian Library Association Rivers State Chapter. A one-day training workshop on e-resource discovery for librarians organized by the u.s. mission Nigeria. Held at the Rivers State University of Science and Technology Port Harcourt library. - 2013
  • Nigerian Library Association 52nd National Conference & AGM Coal City. Theme: Nigerian libraries, confluence for knowledge: empowering the citizens & the society. Held at the Golden Royale Hotel, 10 Ibisalla Road, Independence Layout Enugu - 2014
  • Nigerian Library Association Bayelsa State Chapter. a one-day conference. Theme: Libraries and Information Professionals: Agent of access and dissemination of information for sustainable development. Faculty of Law Library Yenagoa - 2016
  • Librarians’ Registration Council of Nigeria (LRCN) in collaboration with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). Theme: application of free and open source software (FOSS) in library operations. University of Calabar, e-library, Calabar Cross River State - 2017
  • ROD-DEI Associates. Theme: Writing Fundable Research Grant Proposals. DOCERAD. Niger Delta University - 2018
  • Librarians’ Registration Council of Nigeria (LRCN) Federal Ministry of Education. A National Workshop for Librarians & Information managers. Theme: Electronic Resource Sharing & Networking in Libraries. Held at IMO State University, Owerri. - 2019
  • Nigerian Library Association Bayelsa State Chapter. 5th annual conference. Theme: Libraries in Service to society: Reinventing Libraries and Information Services for the Next Generation in Nigeria. Held at Azaiki Public Library, Imgbi Road. Yenagoa - 2019
  • Office of the Chief Historian and Archivist of Bayelsa State. A Basic Training Programme on Archives / Records Appreciation, Preservation, and Management. Held at the Bayelsa State History and Archives Office, Ijaw House, Yenagoa - 2019
  • The Information Training and Outreach Centre for Africa (ITOCA) South Africa in collaboration with Niger Delta University (NDU). Theme: The Essential Electronic Agricultural Library (TEEAL) and Research4life Training Workshop. Held at Niger Delta University Library, Nigeria. - 2020
  • Nigerian Library Association. Information Technology Section (ITS) webinar. Topic: Online Tools for Content Creation and User Engagement in Libraries. - 2020
  • Librarians’ Registration Council of Nigeria (LRCN) Federal Ministry of Education. The 7th Conference of Certified Librarians in Nigeria. Theme: Transforming Libraries and Librarianship: A gate way to Sustainable Development. Held at the Public Service Institute of Nigeria. Dutse Junction, Kubwa Express way Abuja, Nigeria. - 2020

Articles

  • Bedford, Enaikpoemi Clement and Asaba Joy (2021). Information needs and Seeking Behaviour of Medical Doctors in Covid-19 Lockdown: A Case Study of Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital Okolobiri. Gloryland Journal of Library and Information Science, 3(2) 91-107
  • Etebu, Abraham., Endouware and Clement (2017). Tertiary Institution Students’ Attitudes towards Use of Internet in Bayelsa State. Nigeria. Tincity Journal of Library, Archival and Information Science (T-JOLAIS) , 7(1) 21-31
  • Ola, Christopher Olumuyiwa and Bedford, Enaikpoemi Clement. (2012). The Utilization of Library Resources by Undergraduates of Niger Delta University"". International Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Studies and Sports Research (IJMSRE) , 3(3) 667-676