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PEID: 14302
ROP: 100023
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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Benue
Language: Abon - (abo)
Alternate Name(s): Abong
Primary Religion: Christianity - Other / Marginal
Country: Nigeria
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Population: 2,000
Global Population: 2,000
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Abon of Nigeria, numbering 2,000, 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 Abon. The primary religion practiced by the Abon is marginal Christianity, a form of religion with roots in Christianity but not theologically Christian.
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