People
Who they are
The Fyer are an indigenous people who inhabit central Nigeria, mainly in Plateau State. With a strong attachment to the land and community life, they preserve their language and traditional customs amid the country’s social changes. Their identity remains tied to farming in the hills and the memory of their ancestors.
Where they live
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Country
54K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Nigeria Minimally reached
|
100%
|
53.000 |
The Bible in this people's language
A people only truly understands the gospel when they hear it in the language of their heart. See how far the translation has come.
Fyer
Translation started
- Translation started Current stage
- 2 Portions Still ahead
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)12.5%
Evangelicals1%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pelo fortalecimento e testemunho dos poucos cristãos entre o povo fyer.
Por recursos bíblicos e ensinamento acessíveis na língua fyer.
Pela paz e proteção sobre as comunidades rurais da região de Plateau.
Por famílias e líderes locais que tenham o coração aberto à mensagem de Jesus.
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