@article{MAKHILLTSS20127522356,
    title = {The Development and Uses of Archives as a Branch of Information Management in Nigeria},
    journal = {The Social Sciences},
    volume = {7},
    number = {5},
    pages = {713-716},
    year = {2012},
    issn = {1818-5800},
    doi = {sscience.2012.713.716},
    url = {https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?issn=1818-5800&doi=sscience.2012.713.716},
    author = {I.F.,I.N.,B. and},
    keywords = {Development,use,archives,information management,branch,Nigeria},
    abstract = {This study considered the issues of the development and use 
  of archives as a Branch of Information Management in Nigeria. Historical research 
  was the primary reason for the establishment of archival institution. The development 
  of archives started with restrictive measures and now to liberalization which 
  brought about the National Archives Concept. The introduction of new technologies 
  coupled with mass production of records from the Federal and State Government 
  and other agencies helped in the development and growth of archives in Nigeria. 
  Mention was made of the purpose of having archives and the services, it renders 
  to the society vis-à-vis and its huge volumes of past records. Finally, 
  the researcher made some specific suggestions or recommendations on how to create 
  public awareness of the archival services in the country.}
    }