Utilization of internet facilities by law students – a comparative study of Imo State University, Owerri and Abia State University faculty of legal studies

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Utilization of internet facilities by law students – a comparative study of Imo State University, Owerri and Abia State University faculty of legal studies. This study was set out to know how law students of IMSU and ABSU utilize internet facilities. The survey method was used for data collection, population of the study, instrument for data collection including questionnaires. The  data collected has been presented by the use of distribution table and percentages. The study also revealed specific aspects like the importance of obtaining information on the internet. The nature of business information students seek on the internet, others include the problems students encounter in the use of internet facilities and various ways of solving the problem. Analysis also revealed that the law students in IMSU and ABSU make use of internet facilities in order to widen their knowledge horizon in their area of study. It was recommended that since the internet is one among the commonest and widest uses by students has been dominated by science and technology innovations. Also, this study Xrays the act that the nature of law courses in the university demand intensive reference work whereas the utilization of internet facilities in the information age to law studies should be considered paramount.