Nancy Achebe


Nancy Ekwulira Achebe is a Nigerian professor of library and information science. She is the first vice president of the and the current head of the department of Library and Information Science at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. She has also been the director of the School of General Studies at UNN, and has published about 70 articles in journals and newspapers.

Educational background

Achebe earned her first degree in education in 1984 from . She then earned a master's degree in library science in 1986 from the University of Ibadan and another master's of education degree. She obtained her doctorate in library and information science from University of Nigeria, Nsukka in 2000.

Career

She also belongs to professional bodies such as The Nigerian Library Association, International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions and International Association of School Libraries amongst others.