Obanliku, Abanliku in Nigeria

The Obanliku, Abanliku have only been reported in Nigeria
Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
Progress
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Introduction / History

The Obanliku people are an ethnic group residing in the Obanliku Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria. They have a rich and diverse culture that is deeply intertwined with their religious beliefs.


Where Are they Located?

North Senatorial District of Cross River State in Nigeria


What Are Their Lives Like?

The people that inhabit obanliku local government area are predominantly farmers. Agriculture which accounts for about 80 percent of production is the mainstay of the economy of the local government area. The area is blessed with abundant fertile land which is suitable for cultivation of the following cash and crops. Apple, banana, cashew, cassava, castor, citrus orchard, cocoa, coffee, cotton, grape, groundnut, honey breeding, kola nut, mango, palm tree, pineapple, plantation, rice, soya beams, tea, wheat and yams.


What Are Their Beliefs?

The Obanliku people primarily practice traditional African religions, which are characterized by a belief in a supreme being, ancestral worship, and the veneration of natural forces. Their religious practices are deeply rooted in their daily lives and play a significant role in shaping their cultural identity.


Prayer Points

Scripture Prayers for the Obanliku, Abanliku in Nigeria.


Profile Source:   Anonymous  

People Name General Obanliku
People Name in Country Obanliku, Abanliku
Alternate Names Abanliku
Population this Country 138,000
Population all Countries 138,000
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 4
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 5  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
PeopleID3 14112
ROP3 Code 107579
Country Nigeria
Region Africa, West and Central
Continent Africa
10/40 Window Yes
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 6  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Location in Country Cross River state: Obanliku LGA; Benue state: Kwande LGA.   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Country Nigeria
Region Africa, West and Central
Continent Africa
10/40 Window Yes
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 6  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Location in Country Cross River state: Obanliku LGA; Benue state: Kwande LGA..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 9.00 %)
94.00 %
Ethnic Religions
6.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Abanglekuo (138,000 speakers)
Language Code bzy   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Abanglekuo (138,000 speakers)
Language Code bzy   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Abanglekuo

Primary Language:  Abanglekuo

Bible Translation Status  (Years)
Bible-Portions Yes  (2017-2024)
Bible-New Testament No
Bible-Complete No
Possible Print Bibles
Amazon
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Forum Bible Agencies
National Bible Societies
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Virtual Storehouse
Resource Type Resource Name Source
Audio Recordings Audio Bible teaching Global Recordings Network
Film / Video Jesus Film: view in Obanliku Jesus Film Project
Film / Video My Last Day video, anime Jesus Film Project
General Scripture Earth Gospel resources links Scripture Earth
Profile Source Anonymous 
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