Dr. Bam Aondofa

Lecturer II

Faculty of Arts · Department of English and Literary Studies

Specialization Literature

Office: Department of English and Literally Studies Federal University Oye Ekiti

Phone: 08063101108

Email: aondofa.bam@fuoye.edu.ng

Biography

Dr. Bam Aondofa is a researcher, educator, and academic based in Nigeria. He earned his PhD from Benue State University, Makurdi, and is affiliated with the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) in Ekiti State. His research focuses on literary and cultural studies, with specific interests in:African literature and oral poetry. He has published papers exploring ancestral memory and Tiv indigenous traditions, such as studies on "Atemtyo Songs". You can explore his ongoing publications and connect with his academic profile on his Dr. Bam Aondofa - Federal University,Oye-Ekiti on Academia.edu page. View Bam Aondofa's profile on LinkedIn, a professional community of 1 billion members.LinkedIn Nigeria·Bam Aondofa.

Research Interests

Oral Poetry

Qualifications

• PhD Literature, Benue State University Makurdi (2024)

Selected Publications

1. Poetry and Rituals: An Evolutionary Perspective on Tiv Traditional Funeral Songs
   Authors: Bam Aondofa
   Taraba Journal of English and Literature Vol 3, No 1 (2024)
2. Tiv oral Poetry and Environment: An Eco critical Study of Selected Tiv Bush Burning Songs
   Authors: Bam Aondofa
   Dutsin-ma Journal of English and Literature. Vol 8, Issue 1 (2024)
3. Thematic and Stylistic Analysis of Tiv Ishor-Kpehen Divination Ritual Poetry
   Authors: Bam Aondofa
   Taraba Journal of Humanity and Communications vol 2, No 1 (2023)
4. The Potential of Oral Poetry in Reforming Tiv History : A Study of Atemtyo Songs
   Authors: Bam Aondofa
   Taraba Journal of Humanity and Communications vol 2 No 1 (2023)