Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Guinean
Language: Ukue - (uku)
Alternate Name(s): Ukue-Ehuen, Upe
Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism
Country: Nigeria
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Population: 28,000
Global Population: 28,000
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Epinmi of Nigeria, numbering 28,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Guinean people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Nigeria. Their primary language is Ukue. The primary religion practiced by the Epinmi is Protestant Christianity, a tradition that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. Protestants reject the idea of papal supremacy, instead stressing the authority of scripture alone, justification by faith alone, and salvation through Christ alone.
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Jesus Film: Available
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