• PEOPLE NAME: BURU OF NIGERIA


PEID: 13285

ROP: 114853

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Benue

Language: Buru (Nigeria) - (bqw)

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Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Nigeria

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Population: 1,700

Global Population: 1,700


PEID: 13285

ROP: 114853

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical


Overview: The Buru of Nigeria, numbering 1,700, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Benue people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Nigeria. Their primary language is Buru (Nigeria). The primary religion practiced by the Buru is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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