DIGITAL PUBLISHING: HOW FAR IN NIGERIA

This paper discussed the situation of digital publishing in Nigeria. The objectives are to show the importance of digital publishing, the challenges and the future in Nigeria. The impact of it in Nigeria is felt, although it may not be as the experience in the developed countries. The paper focused on E-reader applications, software and social networks and their impacts in journal publications, libraries, media and so on. The challenges encountered presently in Nigeria were highlighted. Finally, the prospect in the future was discussed too. KEYWORDS: Nigeria, digital libraries, digital publishing, e-books, information age