Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Benue
Language: Gbiri-Niragu - (grh)
Alternate Name(s): Gura, Niragu
Primary Religion: Christianity - Neo-Pentecostalism
Country: Nigeria
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Population: 47,000
Global Population: 47,000
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Gure-Kahugu of Nigeria, numbering 47,000, 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 Gbiri-Niragu. The primary religion practiced by the Gure-Kahugu is Neo-Pentecostalism, a movement characterized by manifestations in non-Pentecostal churches of what have been traditionally categorized as Pentecostal experiences, frequently combined with prosperity gospel theology.
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