Libraries in Nigeria
Official name of the federated
state/autonomous territory: Bauchi
State
Official language: English
Official name of Parliament:
Bauchi State House of Assembly
- Unicameral -
Address
Bauchi State House of Assembly
House of Assembly Library
Gombe Road
P.M. Box 0262
Bauchi
Tel. (234)(77)42869 ext 242; 43218, telex 83263
Cable address: HouseAss Bauchi
Details on the Library
Year of foundation: 1991
Person in charge: Mr L.B. Mela,
Position or official title: Chief
Librarian
Number of library staff: 16,
Number
of professional librarians: 2,
Number
of other staff in the Library: 14
Size of collection: 500
Annual acquisitions budget: 2.500.000
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Number of current periodicals:
650
Library uses a thesaurus or a classification
system for subject indexing: Classification system
Restricted to members of parliament:
No,
Who else may use library: staff
members
Right to deposit: Full depository
status for all publications issued by the Bauchi State Government
and any other document published in the State
IFLA membership: No
Parliamentary Papers
Hansard
Bills
Budget papers
Committee
reports
Votes and
proceedings