Obolo in Nigeria

The Obolo have only been reported in Nigeria
Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
Progress
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People Name General Obolo
People Name in Country Obolo
Alternate Names
Population this Country 344,000
Population all Countries 344,000
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 5
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 4  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
PeopleID3 14114
ROP3 Code 107583
Country Nigeria
Region Africa, West and Central
Continent Africa
10/40 Window Yes
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 6  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Location in Country Rivers state: Andoni LGA; Akwa Ibom state: Eastern Obolo LGA, islands and peninsulas off southern coast. Ibibio [ibb] language area is east and northeast; Ogoni [ogo] language area is northwest, Ibani [iby] language area is west.   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Country Nigeria
Region Africa, West and Central
Continent Africa
10/40 Window Yes
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 6  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Location in Country Rivers state: Andoni LGA; Akwa Ibom state: Eastern Obolo LGA, islands and peninsulas off southern coast. Ibibio [ibb] language area is east and northeast; Ogoni [ogo] language area is northwest, Ibani [iby] language area is west..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 34.00 %)
96.00 %
Ethnic Religions
4.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Obolo (344,000 speakers)
Language Code ann   Ethnologue Listing
Primary Dialect Unyeada
Dialect Code 15225   Global Recordings Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Obolo (344,000 speakers)
Language Code ann   Ethnologue Listing
Primary Dialect Unyeada
Dialect Code 15225   Global Recordings Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Obolo
Photo Source Anonymous 
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