Challenges and Prospects of Staff Training and Development of Non-Professional Staff of University Libraries in North East Nigeria

Key Points

• The study aims to assess the challenges and prospects of training and development for non-professional staff in university libraries in North-East Nigeria.
• Descriptive survey research design was adopted for the study.
• The population included 274 non-professional staff from 13 university libraries.
• Data collection focused on identifying training challenges and development opportunities.
• Identified significant challenges affecting staff training and development.
• Highlighted the need for improved training programs to enhance staff capabilities.
• Suggested collaboration with authorities to address security challenges affecting training.