Northeast Central Ijaw in Nigeria

The Northeast Central Ijaw have only been reported in Nigeria
Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
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People Name General Ijaw, Northeast Central
People Name in Country Ijaw, Northeast Central
Natural Name Northeast Central Ijaw
Alternate Names Amegi; Buseni; Northeast Central Ijaw
Population this Country 11,000
Population all Countries 11,000
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 4
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 4  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
People ID 11043
ROP3 Code 101798
ROP25 Code 303165
ROP25 Name Ijaw
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: Niger river east bank, Forcados river exit; Bayelsa state: Biseni-Okordia LGA, small area.   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: Niger river east bank, Forcados river exit; Bayelsa state: Biseni-Okordia LGA, small area..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 5.00 %)
65.00 %
Ethnic Religions
35.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Biseni (11,000 speakers)
Language Code ije   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Unknown
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Biseni (11,000 speakers)
Language Code ije   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Biseni

Primary Language:  Biseni

Bible Translation Status:  Translation Needed

Resource Type Resource Name Source
None reported  
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