Ika in Nigeria

The Ika have only been reported in Nigeria
Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
Progress
Progress Gauge

Introduction / History

The Ika people are a conglomeration of different tribes that met to gradually form the distinct tribe.


Where Are they Located?

The Ika people are located in Ika South and Ika north east local government of Delta state as well as part of Orhionmwan local government of Edo state.


What Are Their Beliefs?

Traditional practices is common among the old people while Christianity is the preferred religion of the people.


Prayer Points

Pray that many if the professing Christians will come to have personal relationship with Jesus.
Pray also that the church among the Ika people will catch the vision of global Evangelization.


Scripture Prayers for the Ika in Nigeria.


Profile Source:   Anonymous  

People Name General Ika
People Name in Country Ika
Alternate Names
Population this Country 44,000
Population all Countries 44,000
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 5
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 4  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
People ID 12197
ROP3 Code 103973
ROP25 Code 303167
ROP25 Name Ika
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 Edo state: Orhionmwon LGA.   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 Edo state: Orhionmwon LGA..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 12.00 %)
91.00 %
Ethnic Religions
9.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Ika (44,000 speakers)
Language Code ikk   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Ika (44,000 speakers)
Language Code ikk   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Ika
Profile Source Anonymous 
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