• PEOPLE NAME: BASSA-KADUNA OF NIGERIA


PEID: 13674

ROP: 101111

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Benue

Language: Hausa - (hau)

Alternate Name(s): Basa Gurmana, Basa Gumna

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Nigeria

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Population: 40,500

Global Population: 40,500


PEID: 13674

ROP: 101111

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Bassa-Kaduna of Nigeria, numbering 40,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Benue people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Nigeria. Their primary language is Hausa. The primary religion practiced by the Bassa-Kaduna is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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