Tigon in Nigeria


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People Name General Tigon
People Name in Country Tigon
Alternate Names Akonto; Nzare; Tikun
Population this Country 50,000
Population all Countries 114,000
Total Countries 2
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 2
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 5  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
People ID 15480
ROP3 Code 110049
ROP25 Code 305322
ROP25 Name Mbembe
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 Taraba state: Sardauna LGA, Kurmi district.   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 Taraba state: Sardauna LGA, Kurmi district..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Religion: Ethnic Religions
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 0.50 %)
8.00 %
Ethnic Religions
92.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Mbembe, Tigon (50,000 speakers)
Language Code nza   Ethnologue Listing
Primary Dialect Nzare
Dialect Code 1754   Global Recordings Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Mbembe, Tigon (50,000 speakers)
Language Code nza   Ethnologue Listing
Primary Dialect Nzare
Dialect Code 1754   Global Recordings Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Mbembe, Tigon

Primary Language:  Mbembe, Tigon

Bible Translation Status  (Years)
Bible-Portions Yes  (2001-2008)
Bible-New Testament Yes  (2018)
Bible-Complete No
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Resource Type Resource Name Source
Audio Recordings Audio Bible teaching Global Recordings Network
Film / Video Jesus Film: view in Mbembe, Tigon Jesus Film Project
Film / Video My Last Day video, anime Jesus Film Project
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General YouVersion Bible versions in text and/or audio YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App Android Bible app: Mbembe, Tigon YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App iOS Bible app: Mbembe, Tigon YouVersion Bibles
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