Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Benue
Language: Evant - (bzz)
Alternate Name(s): Badzumbo, Evant
Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestantism
Country: Nigeria
Also found in: Cameroon
Population: 19,000
Global Population: 21,100
Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Evands of Nigeria, numbering 19,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Benue people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 21,100 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Evant. The primary religion practiced by the Evands is Non-Evangelical Protestantism, a collection of denominations typically more focused on issues of social justice than personal salvation.
Bible Translations: Not Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available