• PEOPLE NAME: WEDU OF NIGERIA


PEID: 14167

ROP: 110737

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Chadic

Language: Psikye - (kvj)

Alternate Name(s): Kapsiki

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Nigeria

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Population: 26,000

Global Population: 26,000


PEID: 14167

ROP: 110737

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Wedu of Nigeria, numbering 26,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Chadic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Nigeria. Their primary language is Psikye. The primary religion practiced by the Wedu is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.


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