This study investigated information dissemination need in the era of COVID-19 pandemic taking into cognizance the role of librarians in Borno State public library. Three research questions were raised. This study adopted a descriptive survey research design. It was found that librarians’ roles included advising the public on how to avoid misinformation; highlighting the importance of social distancing; giving general instructions to library users on the use of face masks, handwashing and use of sanitizers; enlightening library users to avoid handshakes in or outside the library. Public libraries in Borno State can support researchers by drawing attention to the latest developments regarding vaccination; drawing relevant studies published in medical journals; providing free access to the latest literature on coronavirus. Based on this finding, it was recommended that librarians should disseminate information via existing and digital media platforms to educate users.