Photo of the Nggwahyi of West Africa

Nggwahyi

Quick facts about the Nggwahyi

  • Location: Nigeria
  • Also Known As: Ngohi, Ngwohi
  • Status: NOT Engaged by IMB
  • Population: 20,000
  • Primary Religion: Islam
  • Number of Christians: 10
  • Language: Nggwahyi

  • Found primarily in 10 villages in Borno State
  • Only one known family of Christians among the Nggwahyi
  • No emphasis on church planting among the Nggwahyi at this time

Give thanks that the churches in the Nggwahyi area are catching the vision to reach out to them with the Gospel.

Learn more about the Nggwahyi!

The Nggwahyi, also known as Ngohi, claim to be Muslim, but there is an underlying belief and practice in traditional religion.  There are no Gospel Recordings available in the Nggwahyi language.  Some Nggwahyi may be bilingual in Hausa in which there are many resources.  There are churches in the area, but none are specifically reaching out to the Nggwahyi.

Downloadable Resources

RESOURCES
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Images of the Nggwahyi (click images to enlarge)

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