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Library

BRIEF HISTORY OF THE LIBRARY

The Federal Polytechnic Library Offa, was established in 1992 and named after late William Adedoyin the first offa descendant Union National President. The building was constructed by the late Oyeleke family and presented to the polytechnic at the mini campus.

Mr J. O Olaoye was the acting PolytechnicLibrarian between 1992-2001 while the first substantive librarian was appointed in 2001 in person of Mr. A.M Oyinloye.

He completed his tenure in 2011 and handed over to Mr. A. F. Adedeji as acting Polytechnic librarian till January 2014 when another substantive Polytechnic Librarian Dr. R. F. Quadri, took over till date.

The library has a total collection of 16,000. The library moved to the permanent site which was constructed by TETFUND in year 2014 and since then the new library which was empty has been wearing a new look and stocked with reading materials, while the Williams Adedoyin Library serves the Mini campus of the Polytechnic.

ACHIEVEMENTS SINCE 1992

The library has achieved a lot since 1992, and these are some of the achievements:

  • Establishment of e-library in both libraries.
  • Fully air conditioned reading rooms in permanent site.
  • Provision of CCTV cameras to monitor library activities and prevent theft of library materials.
  • Provision of new reading tables and chairs in both libraries
  • Provision of new shelves in both libraries.
  • Provision of additional reading material in serial, Reference and general subject areas.
  • Construction of new circulation desks in both libraries.
  • Provision of new tables and chairs for members of staff.
  • Provision of new Desktop computers for permanent site library
  • Subscription to e-books.
  • Provision of Journal display Rack and steel chairs for readers to read newspapers and Magazines.
  • Provision of public address systems.
  • Provision of video camera for coverage of events in the library and the school in general.
  • Provision of air conditioners for Offices

NAMES OF PAST POLYTECHNIC LIBRARIANS

  • J. O. Olaoye Ag Polytechnic Librarian         1992-2001
  • A.M Oyinloye   Polytechnic Librarian            2001-2011
  • A. F. Adedeji Ag. Polytechnic Librarian     2011-2014 January
  • R.F. Quadri     Polytechnic Librarian          February 2014- Till Date

MAIN LIBRARY DEPARTMENT (NORMINAL ROLL)

S/N

NAME

DESIGNATION

1

Dr. Quadri Razaq Femi

Polytechnic Librarian

2

Mr. Adedeji Adegboyega Francis

Chief Librarian

3

Mr. Bello Alhaji Lateef

Chief Technical Officer

4

Mr. Adio Emmanuel O.

Chief Library Officer

5

Mr. Adekanye Timothy A.

Principal Librarian

6

Miss. Dorothy Edo

Conf. Secretary 1

7

Mrs. Agboola Mistura B.

Executive Officer

8

Mr. Saliu Mohammed

Chief Clerical Officer

9

Mrs. Alabi Mutiat B.

Principal Library Officer 11

10

Mrs. Bassey Ruth C.

Librarian 11

11

Mrs. Mustapha Risikat

Senior Library Officer

12

Mr. Alayande Ayankoso R.

Principal Library Officer

13

Mrs. Bobinihi Kemi

Senior Library Officer

14

Mrs. Bello Sherifat B.

Chief Portress

15

Mr. Lawal Abdulkabir Hammed

Senior Library Officer

16

Mr. Adebiyi Babafemi

Comp. Prog/ Analyst 1

17

Mr. Ibrahim Munir Ayinde

Comp. Prog / Analyst 1

18

Mrs. Dada Helen

Chief Program Analyst

19

Mr. Olofinjana Ade Jame

Principle Library Officer 11

20

Mr. Yusuf Musa Bamidele

Higher Library Officer

21

Mrs. Giwa Sa’adat

Portress (Supervisor)

22

Mrs. Jimoh Rukayat

Portress (Asst. Supervisor)

23

Mr. Olagunju Olalekan Kamal

Chief Clerical officer

24

Mrs. Ogunyemi Folashade O.

Principal Library Assistant

25

Mr. Ibiyeye Balogun Azees

Senior Library Officer

26

Mr. Saka Tajudeen Ishola

Assistant Hostel Porter

27

Mr. Badru Adewale Kadiri

Chief Clerical Offical

28

Mr. Alabelewe Shuarau

Porter

29

Mr. Yahaya Waheed Adekunle

Porter

30

Mrs. Ajayi Obedat Motunrayo

Porter

31

Mrs.Ajao Kikelomo

Porter

32

Mr. Muhammed Adekunle Musbau

Porter

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