Kamantan, Angan in Nigeria

Kamantan, Angan
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People Name: Kamantan, Angan
Country: Nigeria
10/40 Window: Yes
Population: 36,000
World Population: 36,000
Primary Language: Kamantan
Primary Religion: Christianity
Christian Adherents: 75.00 %
Evangelicals: 2.00 %
Scripture: Translation Started
Online Audio NT: No
Jesus Film: No
Audio Recordings: Yes
People Cluster: Benue
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan Peoples
Progress Level:

Introduction / History

The Kamantan are also called Angan. They live in central Nigeria.

What Are Their Lives Like?

Most likely they are farmers and livestock herders like their neighbors.

What Are Their Beliefs?

Most Kamantan people are Christian, but a good percentage of them practice traditional African religion. They put their faith in ancestral spirits as well as Jesus Christ.

What Are Their Needs?

The Kamantan people need to put all their faith in Jesus Christ. Only he can answer their prayers and give them life to the full.

Prayer Points

Pray for a spiritual revival among the Kamantan people that will purify their faith in the Risen Lord.
Pray for Kamantan disciples who will teach the ways of the Bible to others in their families and communities.
Pray for the Lord to bless the Kamantan people economically and spiritually so they will know of his power and love.

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