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Volume 40, Issue 1
1 January 1991
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Research Article| January 01 1991

Adult Education in Nigeria: What Role Has the Library? Available to Purchase

Olufunso Oke
Olufunso Oke
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-793X
Print ISSN: 0024-2535
© MCB UP Limited
1991
Library Review (1991) 40 (1)
https://doi.org/10.1108/00242539110141106

The meaning of and requirement for adult education in Nigeria are examined. The shortcomings of current adult literacy programmes are indicated and the role of libraries in Nigeria in consolidating and sustaining literacy skills in relation to adult education campaigns is discussed.

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Literacy Adult Education, Libraries, Nigeria
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