People
Who they are
The Numana Sanga live in central Nigeria, in the states of Kaduna and Nasarawa. There are communities in the Jema’a and Sanga areas of Kaduna and the Akwanga area of Nasarawa. The main language of these communities is Numana. Most people follow traditional religions, while others identify as Christians or Muslims.
Where they live
1
Country
65K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Nigeria Partially reached
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100%
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63.000 |
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.
Numana
New Testament complete
- Translation started Done
- Portions Done
- New Testament Current stage
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)24%
Evangelicals5%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pray for the use of the New Testament in Numana in church teaching.
Pray for perseverance among Numana Sanga Christians in Kaduna and Nasarawa.
Pray for the gospel to be taught in the language families speak in Numana Sanga churches.
Pray for Numana Sanga
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