Muhammad, Idris LadanAzan, Baba James2023-12-122023-12-122019-12-08Abalogwu B. Asiwaju Oral Poetry in Nigeria, Nigeria Magazine publication, Lagos 1981. An oral interview on values of oral traditional with two of his members in Makurdi River bank, wadata on 9-6-2019. A taped cassettes on Agatu oral traditions (songs) by Agatu oral artiste, Rabiu G’ene G’onde and group phase land 2 June, 2005. M. Parry “whole formulaic verses in Greek and South Slavic “heroic songs” Translations and proceedings of the Mercian Philological Association. L)(IV, P. 180. Okwu, E.C. The Traditional African Artiste and his society. Utahamu (Los Angless) 2 (3): 71-72. Vansina, Jan. Oral tradition: a study in historical methodology translated by H.M Wright. London, Routh edge. 1965, P. 226https://keffi.nsuk.edu.ng/handle/20.500.14448/3254In this article, we analyse the values of oral tradition using the coll ection(s) from the songs of one of the Agatu oral artists named Rabiu G 'qne G ’gnde. We used the theoty of language production generated from the use of the phrases and sentences used by the artiste in question in his oral intellectual display. The theory holds that, the forms of oral and written language are determined by the contexts in which the language is generated. The aim of doing all these is to bring out how important oral tradition is via songs. Oral interview is used as a method or source of information for this discourse. It is discovered in the study that much value are attached to Agatu oral tradition.enArticle