The Dala Journal of Library and Information Practice is a peer-reviewed publication of the Nigerian Library Association, Kano State Chapter. The Journal is dedicated to advancing library and information science in Nigeria by disseminating innovative research and best practices. It aims at providing a platform for librarians, information professionals and other researchers to share their knowledge, experiences, and insights on various aspects of library and librarianship. The focus of the journal includes, but is not limited to, information literacy, digital libraries, knowledge management, open access, and research data management. The major aim of the journal is to promote the development of library and information services in Nigeria and contribute to the growth of the profession.

The journal is a bi-annual publication of the Nigerian Library Association, Kano State Chapter