• PEOPLE NAME: NYAM OF NIGERIA


PEID: 14420

ROP: 107326

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Adamawa-Ubangi

Language: Nyam - (nmi)

Alternate Name(s): Nyambolo, Nimbari

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Nigeria

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Population: 150

Global Population: 150


PEID: 14420

ROP: 107326

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Nyam of Nigeria, numbering 150, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Adamawa-Ubangi people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Nigeria. Their primary language is Nyam. The primary religion practiced by the Nyam is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.


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