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Prof. Danjuma Onu Ajibili
The University Librarian
A Message from the University Librarian
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Veritas University Library has expanded its digital collection with new scholarly journals, research databases, electronic books and academic resources.
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The Library has extended its opening hours to provide students with additional study and research time during examinations.
Read updateResearchers and postgraduate students can now access enhanced support for literature discovery, citation management, research databases and scholarly publishing.
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Read updateThe Veritas University Library Researcher & Scholar Hub brings together the knowledge, tools, guidance and professional support you need to discover evidence, develop ideas, conduct rigorous research and communicate scholarly knowledge effectively.
Whether you are an undergraduate beginning your first research assignment, a postgraduate developing a thesis, a lecturer preparing a publication or an established researcher building academic visibility, this portal provides a structured pathway through the research lifecycle.

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Understand citation counts, h-index, journal metrics, author-level indicators and other measures used to assess scholarly visibility, influence and research impact.
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