• PEOPLE NAME: CHAMBA LEKO OF NIGERIA


PEID: 13720

ROP: 101994

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Benue

Language: Samba Leko - (ndi)

Alternate Name(s): Samba Leko

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Nigeria

Also found in: Cameroon

Population: 112,000

Global Population: 170,000


PEID: 13720

ROP: 101994

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Chamba Leko of Nigeria, numbering 112,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Benue people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 170,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Samba Leko. The primary religion practiced by the Chamba Leko is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.


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