People

Iku

Population24K
LanguageIku-Gora-Ankwa
ReligionEthnic Religions
Partially reached
3%
Evangelicals
Ethnic Religions/Animism Sub-Saharan AfricansBenue
Who they are

The Iku live in the Kachia area of Kaduna State, Nigeria. They speak Iku-Gora-Ankwa, one of the local languages of Kaduna. Most follow their traditional religions. Muslims form a sizable minority, while Christians are a much smaller group. Some Iku Christians are evangelicals.

Where they live
1
Country
24K
Population
CountryShare of the peoplePopulation
Nigeria Partially reached
100%
23.000
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.

Iku-Gora-Ankwa Portions translated
Audio recordings Not available Jesus Film Available

Translation data: Joshua Project.

Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)4%
Evangelicals3%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pray for the translation and study of the Scriptures in Iku-Gora-Ankwa in the communities of Kachia.
Pray for Iku Christians to grow in faith and share Jesus with relatives who follow traditional religions or Islam.
Pray for the training of Iku Christian leaders who can teach the Word in the language of their community.

Pray for Iku

Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.

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