Yungur
Quick facts about the Yungur
- Location: Nigeria
- Also Known As: Bena, Binna
- Status: NOT Engaged by IMB
- Population: 200,000
- Primary Religion: African Traditional Religion
- Number of Christians: 250
- Language: Yungur
- Located in Adamawa State
- Many speak both Yungur and Hausa; some also speak Fulfulde or Kanakuru
Pray that those who have been trained as pastors from this area would be burdened to return to take the Gospel to their people.
Learn more about the Yungur!
There are some Christians among the Yungur and some churches in the area, but no one is focusing their attention on church planting among the Yungur. An Engaging Church could partner with the churches in the area, providing discipleship and leadership training, casting vision for reaching out to those still without a witness. There are many resources in Fulfulde in Hausa which many of the Yungur speak.
RESOURCES
- Yungur Profile (PDF, 114KB)
Images of the Yungur
