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Nigeria

Information about Nigeria

Region: Africa
Capital: Abuja
Population: 223,805,000
Area (sq km): 923,768
FIPS Country Code: NI
ISO Country Code: ng
GRN Office: Gospel Recordings Nigeria

Map of Nigeria

Language varieties spoken in Nigeria

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Abanyum (Cross River) - ISO Language [abm] - Indigenous language
Abawa: Nganima (Niger) - Language Variety [gpa] - Indigenous language
Abong (Taraba) - ISO Language [abo] - Indigenous language
Abua: Central (Rivers) - Language Variety [abn] - Indigenous language
Adara (Kaduna) - ISO Language [kad] - Indigenous language
Adara: Edara (Kaduna) - Language Variety [kad] - Indigenous language
Adara: Idon (Kaduna) - Language Variety [kad] - Indigenous language
Adara: Kufana (Kaduna) - Language Variety [kad] - Indigenous language
Afade (Borno) - ISO Language [aal] - Indigenous language
Afrike (Cross River) - Language Variety [afe]
Agatu (Benue) - ISO Language [agc] - Indigenous language
Agbo (Cross River) - ISO Language [agb] - Indigenous language
Agwagwune (Cross River) - ISO Language [yay] - Indigenous language
Agwagwune: Abayongo (Cross River) - Language Variety [yay] - Indigenous language
Agwagwune: Abini (Cross River) - Language Variety [yay] - Indigenous language
Agwagwune: Adim (Cross River) - Language Variety [yay] - Indigenous language
Agwagwune: Erei (Cross River) - Language Variety [yay] - Indigenous language
Ajanji (Plateau) - ISO Language [ruk] - Indigenous language
Ajiya (Kaduna) - ISO Language [idc] - Indigenous language
Akum (Cameroon, Nord-Ouest) - ISO Language [aku] - Indigenous language
Akye (Nassarawa) - ISO Language [aik] - Indigenous language
Alago (Nassarawa) - ISO Language [ala] - Indigenous language
Alege (Cross River) - ISO Language [alf] - Indigenous language
Alumu-Tesu (Plateau) - ISO Language [aab] - Indigenous language
Ambo (Taraba) - ISO Language [amb] - Indigenous language
Amo (Plateau) - ISO Language [amo] - Indigenous language
Annang (Akwa Ibom) - ISO Language [anw] - Indigenous language
Anyang: Deyang-Usong (Cameroon, Sud-Ouest) - Language Variety [anv] - Indigenous language
Arabic, Chadian: Shuwa (Borno) - Language Variety [shu] - Indigenous language
Arigidi: Gasi (Bauchi) - Language Variety [aqg] - Indigenous language
Ashe (Kaduna) - ISO Language [ahs] - Indigenous language
Assiga (Cross River) - ISO Language [ayi] - Indigenous language
Atoro (Nassarawa, Nasarawa) - ISO Language [tdv] - Indigenous language
Atsam (Kaduna) - ISO Language [cch] - Indigenous language
Avande (Cross River) - Language Variety [bzz] - Indigenous language
Awak (Bauchi) - ISO Language [awo] - Indigenous language
Ayu (Kaduna) - ISO Language [ayu] - Indigenous language
Babur (Borno) - Language Variety [bwr] - Indigenous language
Bacama (Adamawa) - ISO Language [bcy] - Indigenous language
Bacama: Batta (Cameroon, Nord) - Language Variety [bta] - Indigenous language
Bade (Yobe) - ISO Language [bde] - Indigenous language
Bade: Bedde (Yobe) - Language Variety [bde] - Indigenous language
Baganci (Niger) - ISO Language [bqx] - Indigenous language
Bajju (Kaduna) - ISO Language [kaj] - Indigenous language
Bana (Cameroon, Extrème-Nord) - ISO Language [bcw] - Indigenous language
Bangwinji (Bauchi) - ISO Language [bsj] - Indigenous language
Bankal (Bauchi) - ISO Language [jjr] - Indigenous language
Bare (Adamawa) - Language Variety [mbu] - Indigenous language
Barukul (Plateau) - ISO Language [mae] - Indigenous language
Basa[Nigeria] (Kogi) - ISO Language [bzw] - Indigenous language
Bassa: Nigeria - Language Variety [buj] - Indigenous language
Bata (Adamawa) - ISO Language [bta] - Indigenous language
Batu: Amanda-Afi (Taraba) - Language Variety [btu] - Indigenous language
Batu: Ndie Ni-Bujigi (Taraba) - Language Variety [btu] - Indigenous language
Bauchi (Niger) - ISO Language [bsf] - Indigenous language
Bauchi: Madaka (Niger) - Language Variety [bsf] - Indigenous language
Bauchi: Supana (Niger) - Language Variety [bsf] - Indigenous language
Baya: Nigeria (Taraba) - Language Variety [gya] - Indigenous language
Beebo (Cross River) - Language Variety [ibb] - Indigenous language
Bekwarrah (Cross River) - ISO Language [bkv] - Indigenous language
Bendi (Cross River) - Language Variety [btt] - Indigenous language
Berom (Plateau) - ISO Language [bom] - Indigenous language
Berom: Du (Plateau) - Language Variety [bom] - Indigenous language
Bete-Bendi (Cross River) - ISO Language [btt] - Indigenous language
Bete-Bendi: Bete (Cross River) - Language Variety [btt] - Indigenous language
Bijim (Plateau) - ISO Language [jbm]
Bille (Adamawa) - ISO Language [bil] - Indigenous language
Binawa (Kaduna) - ISO Language [byj] - Indigenous language
Birom (Plateau) - Language Variety [bom] - Indigenous language
Boga & Pokta (Adamawa) - ISO Language [bvw] - Indigenous language
Boki (Cross River) - Language Variety [bky] - Indigenous language
Boki: Eastern (Cross River) - Language Variety [bky] - Indigenous language
Bokobaru (Kwara) - ISO Language [bus] - Indigenous language
Bolewa (Bauchi) - ISO Language [bol] - Indigenous language
Bu: Zarandawa (Bauchi) - Language Variety [zbu] - Indigenous language
Buh (Kaduna) - ISO Language [jid]
Buli (Bauchi) - ISO Language [uly] - Indigenous language
Bumaji (Cross River) - ISO Language [byp] - Indigenous language
Bura (Adamawa) - ISO Language [bwr] - Indigenous language
Burak (Taraba) - ISO Language [bys] - Indigenous language
Bure (Bauchi) - ISO Language [bvh] - Indigenous language
Burka (Bauchi) - ISO Language [bbt]
Burrum (Plateau) - ISO Language [bux] - Indigenous language
Busa (Niger) - ISO Language [bqp] - Indigenous language
Bussawa (Niger) - Language Variety [bqc] - Indigenous language
Bwol (Plateau) - Language Variety [kwl]
C'lela (Kebbi) - ISO Language [dri] - Indigenous language
Ca̱hungwa̱rya̱ (Niger) - ISO Language [nat] - Indigenous language
Cakfem-Mushere: Kadim-Kaban (Plateau) - Language Variety [cky] - Indigenous language
Cenka (Kebbi) - ISO Language [tye] - Indigenous language
Chakfem (Plateau) - Language Variety [cky] - Indigenous language
Chala: Shagau (Plateau) - Language Variety [cla] - Indigenous language
Chibuku (Borno) - ISO Language [ckl] - Indigenous language
Cikobo (Plateau) - ISO Language [cbo] - Indigenous language
Cishingini (Niger) - ISO Language [asg] - Indigenous language
Daba (Cameroon, Nord) - ISO Language [dbq] - Indigenous language
Dadiya (Bauchi) - ISO Language [dbd] - Indigenous language
Dass: Dot (Bauchi) - Language Variety [dot] - Indigenous language
Dass: Durr-Baraza (Bauchi) - Language Variety [dot] - Indigenous language
Dass: Wandi (Bauchi) - Language Variety [dot] - Indigenous language

People Groups in Nigeria

Abanyom ▪ Abong ▪ Abua ▪ Acipanci ▪ Acipawa ▪ Aduge ▪ Afizere, Izere ▪ Agatu ▪ Agoi ▪ Agwagwune ▪ Ahan ▪ Ake, Aike ▪ Akoko ▪ Akpes ▪ Akpet-Ehom ▪ Alago ▪ Alege ▪ Amap, Amo ▪ Ambandi ▪ Ambo ▪ Anaang ▪ Anca ▪ Angas ▪ Arab, Lebanese ▪ Arab, Syrian ▪ Arum-Chessu ▪ Ashe ▪ Ashingin ▪ Ashingini ▪ Asu ▪ Aten ▪ Avadi, Tsivadi ▪ Awak ▪ Ayere ▪ Ayu ▪ Baan ▪ Baangi ▪ Bachama ▪ Bada ▪ Bade ▪ Baggara, Arab, Shuwa ▪ Bajju, Kaje ▪ Bakpinka ▪ Bambuka ▪ Bana, Baza ▪ Banga ▪ Bangwinji ▪ Bareshe ▪ Bariba ▪ Barke ▪ Barma ▪ Basa-Gurmana ▪ Bashar ▪ Bassa ▪ Bate, Bata ▪ Batu ▪ Baushi ▪ Baya ▪ Becheve ▪ Beele ▪ Begbere ▪ Bekworra ▪ Berom ▪ Bete-Jukun ▪ Bette-Bende ▪ Bile ▪ Binawa ▪ Bitare ▪ Boga ▪ Bokabaru ▪ Boko, Bokonya ▪ Bokyi ▪ Bolewa ▪ Boli ▪ Bozo ▪ British ▪ Buduma ▪ Bukwun ▪ Bumaji ▪ Bura ▪ Burak ▪ Bure ▪ Buru ▪ Burum, Boghom ▪ Busa, Bussawa ▪ Buta-Ningi ▪ Cakfem-Mushere ▪ Cameroonian Creole ▪ Centuum ▪ Chamba Daka, Samba Daka ▪ Chamba Dirim ▪ Chamba Leko ▪ Cham-Mwana, Dijim ▪ Chara, Fachara ▪ Chawai ▪ Chip ▪ Chokobo ▪ Cineni ▪ Como Karim ▪ Cori ▪ Daba ▪ Dadiya ▪ Dansa ▪ Dass ▪ Deaf ▪ Defaka ▪ Degema ▪ Dendi, Dandawa ▪ Deno ▪ Dera, Kanakuru ▪ Detribalized Pidgen ▪ Dghwede ▪ Dibo ▪ Dirya ▪ Doka ▪ Doko-Uyanga ▪ Dong ▪ Duguri ▪ Duguza ▪ Dukawa ▪ Dulbu ▪ Dungi ▪ Duwai ▪ Duya ▪ Dzodinka ▪ Ebira ▪ Ebughu ▪ Edo ▪ Efai ▪ Efik ▪ Efutop ▪ Eggon ▪ Ehueun ▪ Ejagham ▪ Ekajuk ▪ Eket ▪ Eki ▪ Ekpari ▪ Ekpeye ▪ Eleme ▪ Eloyi ▪ Emai ▪ Engenni ▪ Enwan ▪ Enwang ▪ Epie ▪ Eruwa ▪ Esan ▪ Etebi ▪ Etulo ▪ Evand ▪ Ewe ▪ Ezaa ▪ Fali ▪ Fali of Jilbu ▪ Fam ▪ Filipino, Tagalog ▪ Firan, Izarek ▪ Fiterya, Hwana ▪ French ▪ Fulani, Haabe ▪ Fulani, Nigerian ▪ Fulani, Sokoto ▪ Fulani, Toroobe ▪ Fulbe, Fulani ▪ Fyem ▪ Fyer ▪ Ga'anda, Mokar ▪ Gade ▪ Galambi ▪ Gamai ▪ Ganang ▪ Gbagyi ▪ Gbari, West ▪ Gbo ▪ Geji ▪ Gera ▪ German ▪ Geruma ▪ Ghotuo ▪ Glavda ▪ Gokana ▪ Gourma ▪ Gubi ▪ Gude ▪ Gudu ▪ Guduf ▪ Gun ▪ Gupa-Abawa ▪ Gure-Kahugu, Gura ▪ Gurmana ▪ Guruntum ▪ Gwa ▪ Gwak ▪ Gwandara ▪ Gwomu ▪ Gyem ▪ Ham Jabba ▪ Han Chinese, Cantonese ▪ Han Chinese, Mandarin ▪ Han Chinese, Wu ▪ Hausa ▪ Hausa, North ▪ Hide, Xedi ▪ Hone ▪ Horom ▪ Hya ▪ Ibani ▪ Ibeno ▪ Ibibio ▪ Ibilo ▪ Icen ▪ Ichen ▪ Idere ▪ Idoma ▪ Idoma, North ▪ Idoma, West ▪ Idon ▪ Igala ▪ Igbo ▪ Igede ▪ Igwe ▪ Ijaw, Central-Western ▪ Ijaw, Eastern, Nkoro ▪ Ijaw, Northeast Central ▪ Ijaw, Southeast, Ijo ▪ Ika ▪ Iko ▪ Ikpeshe ▪ Iku ▪ Ikulu ▪ Ikwere ▪ Ikwo ▪ Ilue ▪ Irigwe ▪ Isoko ▪ Ito ▪ Itsekiri, Isekiri ▪ Itu Mbuzo ▪ Ivbie, North ▪ Iyatu, Idoani ▪ Iyive ▪ Izzi ▪ Jaku ▪ Janji ▪ Janjo ▪ Jara ▪ Jarawa ▪ Jera ▪ Jere ▪ Jew, English Speaking ▪ Jibu ▪ Jidda-Abu ▪ Jilbe ▪ Jimbin ▪ Jimi, Bi-Gimu ▪ Jiru ▪ Jorto ▪ Ju ▪ Jukun, Kona ▪ Jukun, Kpanzu ▪ Jukun, Wanu ▪ Jukun, Wapan ▪ Jukun, Wase ▪ Kadara ▪ Kagoma ▪ Kaivi ▪ Kakanda ▪ Kakihum ▪ Kalabari, Eastern Ijaw ▪ Kam ▪ Kamantan ▪ Kambari ▪ Kambu, Limbum ▪ Kami ▪ Kamkam ▪ Kamo ▪ Kamuku ▪ Kamwe ▪ Kanembu ▪ Kanem, Koenoem ▪ Kaningkom-Nindem ▪ Kanufi ▪ Kanuri, Manga ▪ Kanuri, Yerwa ▪ Kapsiki ▪ Kapya ▪ Karekare ▪ Karfa ▪ Kariya ▪ Katab ▪ Kholok ▪ Kiballo ▪ Kila ▪ Kilba ▪ Kinuku ▪ Kiong ▪ Kir-Balar ▪ Kirifi ▪ Kirya-Konzel ▪ Kitimi ▪ Kofa ▪ Kofyar ▪ Kohumono ▪ Koma ▪ Kono, Kwono ▪ Koro Afiki ▪ Koro, Jijili ▪ Korop ▪ Kotoko, Afade ▪ Kotoko, Lagwan ▪ Kotoko, Mpade ▪ Kpan ▪ Kubi ▪ Kugama ▪ Kugbo ▪ Kukele ▪ Kulere ▪ Kulung ▪ Kumba ▪ Kupa ▪ Kupto ▪ Kurama ▪ Kushi ▪ Kuteb ▪ Kuturmi ▪ Kuzamani ▪ Kwah ▪ Kwami ▪ Kwanka ▪ Kyibaku ▪ Laamang ▪ Lakka ▪ Lala ▪ Lame ▪ Laru ▪ Lela, Dakakari ▪ Lemoro ▪ Lere ▪ Libo ▪ Loh ▪ Longuda ▪ Lopawa ▪ Lotsu-Piri ▪ Lubila ▪ Lufu ▪ Luri ▪ Mabo-Barkul ▪ Madda ▪ Mafa ▪ Magdhi ▪ Magu ▪ Maguzawa ▪ Maha ▪ Mama, Kwarra ▪ Mambila ▪ Mandara ▪ Mangas ▪ Marghi, Central ▪ Marghi, South ▪ Marghi, West ▪ Mashi ▪ Mbembe, Cross-River ▪ Mboi ▪ Mbonga, Mboa ▪ Mbube, Western ▪ Mbula-Bwazza ▪ Megili ▪ Mgbo ▪ Mini ▪ Miya ▪ Montol ▪ Mubako ▪ Mumuye ▪ Mumuye, Gengle ▪ Mumuye Minde ▪ Mundat ▪ Munga Lelau ▪ Munga, Mingang Doso ▪ Mwaghavul ▪ Nandu-Tari, Ahwai ▪ Naraguta ▪ Nde ▪ Ndoe ▪ Ndola ▪ Ndunda ▪ Ngamo ▪ Nggwahyi ▪ Ngizim ▪ Ngoshe Sama ▪ Ngwaba ▪ Nimbari ▪ Ningye ▪ Ninzam ▪ Nkari ▪ Nkem-Nkum ▪ Nkukoli ▪ Nnam ▪ Nso ▪ Numana, Sanga ▪ Nungu ▪ Nupe ▪ Nyankpa ▪ Nyeng ▪ Nyima ▪ Nzanyi ▪ Obanliku ▪ Obolo ▪ Obulom ▪ Obuoro ▪ Odual ▪ Odut ▪ Ogba ▪ Ogbia ▪ Ogbogolo ▪ Ogbronuagum ▪ Ogoni ▪ Ogori-Magongo ▪ Okobo ▪ Okodia ▪ Okpamheri ▪ Okpe ▪ Okpe-Idesa ▪ Okrika ▪ Olulumo-Ikom ▪ Oron ▪ Orri ▪ Oruma ▪ Ososo ▪ Pa'a ▪ Pai ▪ Pana ▪ Panawa ▪ Panyam ▪ Passam, Kpasam ▪ Payung ▪ Peere ▪ Pero ▪ Piti ▪ Polci ▪ Pongu ▪ Puku ▪ Rogo ▪ Ron ▪ Rukuba ▪ Rumaya ▪ Ruruma ▪ Sanga ▪ Sara Mbai ▪ Sasaru ▪ Saya ▪ Sha ▪ Shakara ▪ Shal ▪ Shama ▪ Shanga ▪ Shani ▪ Siri ▪ Songhai-Koyraboro ▪ Sukur ▪ Surubu ▪ Tal ▪ Tala ▪ Tambes ▪ Tambo ▪ Tangale ▪ Tapshin ▪ Tarok ▪ Tee ▪ Teme ▪ Tera ▪ Tha ▪ Tiba ▪ Tigon ▪ Tita ▪ Tiv ▪ Tsagu ▪ Tuareg, Tamajaq ▪ Tubu, Teda ▪ Tula ▪ Turk ▪ Turkwam ▪ Tyenga ▪ Ubaghara ▪ Ubang ▪ Uda ▪ Uhami-Iyayu ▪ Ukaan ▪ Ukpe-Bayobiri ▪ Ukue-Ehuen ▪ Ukwa ▪ Ukwuani-Aboh ▪ Ulukwumi ▪ Umon ▪ Uneme ▪ Ungwai ▪ Ura ▪ Urhobo ▪ Usakade ▪ Utange ▪ Utugwang ▪ Uvbie ▪ Uzekwe ▪ Vemgo-Mabas, Mabas ▪ Verre ▪ Vute ▪ Wagga ▪ Warji ▪ Wom ▪ Yache Akpa ▪ Yako ▪ Yala ▪ Yamba, Mbubem ▪ Yandang ▪ Yangdang Waka ▪ Yashi ▪ Yekhee ▪ Yigha ▪ Yoruba ▪ Yoruba-Egba ▪ Yotti ▪ Yukuben ▪ Yungur ▪ Ywom ▪ Zangwal ▪ Zari ▪ Zeem ▪ Zerma, Dyerma

News about Nigeria

From a Guvoko speaker in Nigeria - This means a lot for the history of my people. Just playing it and listening soothes my soul.

A Church Was Planted for the Gbagyi - Joshua Bello's team arrived in a Gbagyi village with one problem: conventional evangelism wasn't going to work

Bankal and Gar Distribution Outreach Oct 2025 - Pastors and the natives testified that GRN materials provided them an easy way to communicate the Gospel

Gospel Recordings Nigeria - General information, articles, news and contact details about GRN Nigeria.

Mbat Outreach - GRN's resources are making an impact in surprising ways

Pyam Distribution - Pastors testify to the great impact these heart language materials will create in their churches in Nigeria

GRN Medical Outreach in Nigeria 2021 - A booster for the work of GRN in Nigeria

Bringing Truth and Joy - Nigerian distribution brings correct doctrine to communities

June 2018 Outreach - Nigeria - GRN Nigeria's report: Distribution of recordings in three languages

New Church from GRN Recordings - Bible students use GRN recordings - and a church is born.

Sabers for Nigeria - Praise God for the provision of 100 Sabers for GRN Nigeria

When God says 'yes', nobody can say 'no' - A report from the Director about the activities of GRN Nigeria

The Asu of Nigeria - Pray for GRN Nigeria to produce Christian resources for The Asu

Gede Distribution Outreach - Kish Haibai, Director of GRN Nigeria, reports on a distribution trip to Gede, Nigeria

Nigeria - Graydon Colville reports on his visit to Nigeria.

Distribution opportunities in Nigeria - A pastor reports that CDs in 'T' language are in demand.

GRN materials in Fulfulde language - God's ways are amazing! Though we couldn't speak Fulfulde nor Hausa, we fortunately did have the GRN recordings in Fulfulde.

The Perils of Recording in Nigeria - Being accused of being a terrorist, encountering dangerous wildlife, enduring inconvenient mechanical failure - Nigeria presents a challenge to our recording team.

GRN Recordings Transformed our Ministry - My family served as missionaries in Nigeria for 17 years. God worked through the recordings of GRN more times than I can remember.

Nigeria - What does not appear in the press is the news that God is at work in Nigeria.

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