International Journal of Arts and Humanities

Impacts of Information Literacy on Academic Performances of Students of Ojaja University, Eiyenkorin-Ilorin, Kwara State

This study investigates the impacts of information literacy on the academic performances of students at Ojaja University, Eiyenkorin-Ilorin, Kwara State. Information literacy, the ability to locate, evaluate, and effectively use information, plays a vital role in modern education. With a population of 120 students, this research adopted a survey design, and a questionnaire was used to gather information from students on the impact of information literacy skills. A simple random sampling technique was used to arrive at seventy-five (75) respondents. Findings revealed that … This study contributes to a deeper understanding of the role of information literacy in education, informing educational policies and practices for Ojaja University and similar institutions in Kwara State.

Keywords: Information, Information literacy, academic performances, Ojaja University.