01
ARL
Academic & Research Libraries
Universities, polytechnics and research-institute libraries.
01 / Communities of Practice
Twelve groups, one association.
Special Interest Groups (SIGs) are member-led sections organised around library type or specialisation. Members may belong to one or more SIGs and participate in their meetings, publications and continuing-education events.
02
ANLON
Association of News Media Librarians of Nigeria
Information professionals serving broadcast and print newsrooms.
03
PLS
Public Libraries Section
State, local and community-access public library services.
04
AGOL
Association of Government Libraries
Ministry, agency and parastatal libraries across Nigeria.
05
NALISE
Library & Information Science Educators
Faculty advancing LIS curricula, pedagogy and accreditation.
06
ITS
Information Technology Section
Library systems, digital repositories and automation.
07
CAT & CLASS
Cataloguing, Classification & Indexing
Standards, metadata schemes and bibliographic control.
08
NSLA
Nigerian School Library Association
School librarians supporting K–12 literacy and learning.
09
PCS
Preservation & Conservation Section
Care of rare books, archives and at-risk collections.
10
AWLIN
Association of Women Librarians in Nigeria
Mentorship, leadership and advocacy for women in the profession.
11
NALL
Nigerian Association of Law Libraries
Court, chambers and law-school information services.
12
ALVH
Association of Libraries for the Visually Handicapped
Accessible formats, assistive technology and inclusive services.