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The Egun of Nigeria

The Egun of Nigeria, numbering approximately 511,000 people, are Engaged yet Unreached.
They are described as an ethnolinguistic community indigenous to Benin and Nigeria and can also be known as .
They are an Indigenous people, with Gun (Egun) as their ethnic/kinship group and are in the Guinean people cluster of the Sub-Saharan African Peoples.
Their primary religion is Ethnoreligion - Animism.
They primarily speak Gun.

Unengaged and Unreached

The Egun are Unengaged and Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations among which there are no known efforts focused on establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

Unreached yet Engaged

The Egun are Engaged yet Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations but there are sustained efforts at establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

No longer Unreached

The Egun are No Longer Unreached, which means there are more than 2% evangelical Christian populations and there are churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice. There is still more to be done among them.

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