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Scripture Prayers for the Tiv in Nigeria.
People Name General | Tiv |
People Name in Country | Tiv |
Population this Country | 4,513,000 |
Population all Countries | 4,515,000 |
Total Countries | 2 |
Indigenous | Yes |
Progress Scale | 5 ● |
Unreached | No |
Frontier People Group | No |
GSEC | 5 (per PeopleGroups.org) |
Pioneer Workers Needed | |
Alternate Names | |
People ID | 15505 |
ROP3 Code | 110089 |
Country | Nigeria | ||
Region | Africa, West and Central | ||
Continent | Africa | ||
10/40 Window | Yes | ||
National Bible Society | Website | ||
Persecution Rank | 12 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) | ||
Location in Country | Benue state: Makurdi, Gwer, Gboko, Kwande, Vandeikya, Katsina Ala, Guma, Buruku, and Ushongo LGAs; Nassarawa state: Doma, Nasarawa, Lafia, Obi, Keana, and Awe LGAs; Plateau state: Qua’an Pan and Shendam LGAs; Taraba state: Bali, Takum, and Wukari LGAs, Cross River state: Yala, Bekwara, Obudu, and Obanliku LGAs. Source: Ethnologue 2016 |
Country | Nigeria |
Region | Africa, West and Central |
Continent | Africa |
10/40 Window | Yes |
National Bible Society | Website |
Persecution Rank | 12 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) |
Location in Country | Benue state: Makurdi, Gwer, Gboko, Kwande, Vandeikya, Katsina Ala, Guma, Buruku, and Ushongo LGAs; Nassarawa state: Doma, Nasarawa, Lafia, Obi, Keana, and Awe LGAs; Plateau state: Qua’an Pan and Shendam LGAs; Taraba state: Bali, Takum, and Wukari LGAs, Cross River state: Yala, Bekwara, Obudu, and Obanliku LGAs.. Source: Ethnologue 2016 |
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Primary Language | Tiv (4,513,000 speakers) |
Language Code | tiv Ethnologue Listing |
Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing |
Total Languages | 1 |
Primary Language | Tiv (4,513,000 speakers) |
Language Code | tiv Ethnologue Listing |
Total Languages | 1 |
People Groups | Speaking Tiv |
Primary Language: Tiv
Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
---|---|
Bible-Portions | Yes (1916-1959) |
Bible-New Testament | Yes (1936-1942) |
Bible-Complete | Yes (1964-2017) |
Bible-NT Audio | Online |
Possible Print Bibles | |
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Amazon | |
World Bibles | |
Forum Bible Agencies | |
National Bible Societies | |
World Bible Finder | |
Virtual Storehouse |
Resource Type ▲ | Resource Name |
---|---|
Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching (GRN) |
Audio Recordings | Online New Testament (FCBH) |
Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Tiv |
Film / Video | Walk with Jesus (Africa, JF Project) |
General | Four Spiritual Laws |
Text / Printed Matter | Online Bible text (Scripture Earth) |
Text / Printed Matter | World Missionary Press Booklets |
Primary Religion: | Christianity |
Religion Subdivision: | Independent |
Major Religion ▲ | Percent |
---|---|
Buddhism |
0.00 %
|
Christianity (Evangelical 46.40 %) |
98.50 %
|
Ethnic Religions |
0.50 %
|
Hinduism |
0.00 %
|
Islam |
0.00 %
|
Non-Religious |
1.00 %
|
Other / Small |
0.00 %
|
Unknown |
0.00 %
|
Christian Segments ▲ | Percent |
---|---|
Anglican |
0.0 %
|
Independent |
90.0 %
|
Orthodox |
0.0 %
|
Other Christian |
0.0 %
|
Protestant |
5.0 %
|
Roman Catholic |
5.0 %
|