UNILAG Library Services Available to Students in the e-Learning Environment

The University of Lagos library is dedicated to supporting students and faculty in the e-learning environment. Available below are directions on how to access UNILAG Library resources and services:

Printing Textbooks:

• Log in to http://librarydb.unilag.edu.ng/newgenlibctxt/Home?Id=1 to search for textbooks.
• If you are unable to log in to the link above, kindly contact the Reference Librarian through the Chat-a-Librarian live chat service on the phone number: 09063969206 or send email to: [email protected]
• The library can scan and send by email, a PDF copy of articles and pages of textbooks (up to 20% of a book) that are available in print format. Kindly email your request to: [email protected]

E-Resources: Access to utilize the library electronic databases is available at https://library.unilag.edu.ng/search/e-resources/scholarly-databases

Electronic Reference Service: Provision of this service include e-mail reference service, interactive reference service using chat technology and links to Ask Librarian. For more information go to: https://library.unilag.edu.ng/help/ask-a-librarian

Research and Reference Help: Please note that most research and reference services are only provided remotely. The UNILAG library offers one-on-one research and reference help through:

• Chat-a-Librarian live chat
• Email
• Zoom virtual meetings

To schedule a zoom virtual meeting, kindly contact the Reference Librarian on the phone number 09063969206 or email: [email protected]

Chat-a-Librarian Service: The library offers help through the Chat-a-Librarian service where students have access to librarians’ help real time through a virtual chat  9am – 6pm from Mondays to Fridays (with an exception to holidays). The turnaround time for response to any enquiry is 4 hours.

The service is available on https://library.unilag.edu.ng/library-news/item/28-whatsapp-a-librarian

Library Services for Students with Disabilities: The library provides the following support services for students with disabilities:

• Appointment for in-depth assistance (Virtual reference services)
• Transcription and conversion of print resources to accessible format
• Provision of assistive technologies and technical requirements

For more information visit https://library.unilag.edu.ng and email the UNILAG Library at [email protected] for further enquiry.