Asomwan Sonnie ADAGBONYIN

Biographical record

Surname

ADAGBONYIN

First Name

Asomwan

Other Names

Sonnie

Gender

Male

Date of Birth

Sunday, April 30, 1961

Place of Birth

Evboesi, Orhionmwon LGA, Edo State;

Name of Spouse

Itohan Diasy Obaseki, (1999)

Number of Children (Male)

1

Profession

Lecturer;

Schools Attended with Dates

Ikengbuwa Primary School, Warri 1970-73; Hussey College, Warri, Delta State, 1973-78; University of Benin, Benin City, 1980-84; University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1985-86- University of Benin, 1992-99;

Educational Qualification

B.A, M.A, Ph.D;

Previous Appointments

snr. Lecturer, Ambrose Ali University, Ekpoma, currently, a-prof; dir: General Studies; mm: University Senate; mm: Association of Nigerian Authors; Modern Language Association of Nigeria;

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

The Engine Ashes, (folktales) Evans Publisher, Ibadan, 1981; Echoes of Sunrise (short stories), S. M O. Aka and Brothers Press, Benin, 1982; Ed. Frontiers; Nigerian short stories, Kraft Books Ltd., Ibadan, 1992; Niyi Osundare: Two Essays and an Interview, Sam Bookman. Ibadan. 1996;

Hobbies

Table tennis, and Horticulture,

Social Clubs

vice-president. Edo State University Senior Staff Club, 1991-92;