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Reference Services and Students’ Perception of Information Resources in the Nyong Essien Library of the University of Uyo

 

 Atanda, Luqman Ayanlola *¹ and Ekanem, Moses Iwukuyo ²

 

 ¹ Federal University Otuoke Main Library, Bayelsa State, Nigeria.

² University of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. 

  

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