Urhobo in Nigeria
PRINT VERSION:
SHARE:
No profile text currently available. Profile submissions welcome.
Joshua Project suggests the following outline:
- Introduction / History
- Where are they located?
- What are their lives like?
- What are their beliefs?
- What are their needs?
- Prayer Items
Scripture Prayers for the Urhobo in Nigeria.
| People Name General | Urhobo |
| People Name in Country | Urhobo |
| Population this Country | 1,172,000 |
| Population all Countries | 1,172,000 |
| Total Countries | 1 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 5 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| GSEC | 5 (per PeopleGroups.org) |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| Alternate Names | |
| People ID | 15728 |
| ROP3 Code | 110424 |
| Country | Nigeria | ||
| Region | Africa, West and Central | ||
| Continent | Africa | ||
| 10/40 Window | Yes | ||
| National Bible Society | Website | ||
| Persecution Rank | 7 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) | ||
| Location in Country | Delta state: Ethiope East, Ughelli North and Ughelli South LGAs, Sapele and Warri areas; Edo state: Orhiomwon and Ikpoba-Okha LGAs. Source: Ethnologue 2016 | ||
| Country | Nigeria |
| Region | Africa, West and Central |
| Continent | Africa |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | 7 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) |
| Location in Country | Delta state: Ethiope East, Ughelli North and Ughelli South LGAs, Sapele and Warri areas; Edo state: Orhiomwon and Ikpoba-Okha LGAs.. Source: Ethnologue 2016 |
No people group map currently available. Use the above button to submit a map.
Ethnolinguistic map or other map
| Primary Language | Urhobo (1,172,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | urh Ethnologue Listing |
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| Primary Language | Urhobo (1,172,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | urh Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| People Groups | Speaking Urhobo |
Primary Language: Urhobo
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1927-1963) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1951) |
| Bible-Complete | Yes (1977) |
| Bible-NT Audio | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| Resource Type ▲ | Resource Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching | Global Recordings Network |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament | Faith Comes by Hearing |
| Audio Recordings | Story of Jesus audio | Jesus Film Project |
| Film / Video | God's Story video | God's Story |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Urhobo | Jesus Film Project |
| Film / Video | LUMO film of Gospels | Bible Media Group/LUMO |
| General | Bible for Children | Bible for Children |
| General | Gospel resources links | Scripture Earth |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: Urhobo | YouVersion Bibles |
| Text / Printed Matter | Literacy primer for Urhobo | Literacy & Evangelism International |
| Text / Printed Matter | Topical Scripture booklets and Bible studies | World Missionary Press |
| Primary Religion: | Christianity |
| Religion Subdivision: | Roman Catholic |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
|
| Christianity (Evangelical 44.19 %) |
99.00 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
1.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
0.00 %
|
| Islam |
0.00 %
|
| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
|
| Other / Small |
0.00 %
|
| Unknown |
0.00 %
|
| Christian Segments ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Anglican |
25.0 %
|
| Independent |
15.0 %
|
| Orthodox |
0.0 %
|
| Other Christian |
0.0 %
|
| Protestant |
10.0 %
|
| Roman Catholic |
50.0 %
|
