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'''Nigeria''' is a country in west [[Africa]] with a population of 149,229,090 (July 2009 estimate).<ref name="cia" /> In 2006 there were two organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference]] (MWC) with a total membership of 20,821.<ref name="mwc" /> | '''Nigeria''' is a country in west [[Africa]] with a population of 149,229,090 (July 2009 estimate).<ref name="cia" /> In 2006 there were two organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference]] (MWC) with a total membership of 20,821.<ref name="mwc" /> | ||
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Revision as of 12:39, 28 April 2010
| Nigeria | |
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 Nigeria: World Factbook, 2009[1] | |
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Area |
923,768 sq km |
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Population |
149,229,090(July 2009) |
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Languages |
English (official), Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo (Ibo), Fulani |
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Religions |
Muslim 50%, Christian 40%, indigenous beliefs 10% |
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Ethnicity |
Hausa and Fulani 29%, Yoruba 21%, Igbo (Ibo) 18%, Ijaw 10%, Kanuri 4%, Ibibio 3.5%, Tiv 2.5%[1] |
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Groups Associated with MWC |
2 (2006)[2] |
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Membership in MWC Affiliated Churches |
20,821 (2006)[2] |
Nigeria is a country in west Africa with a population of 149,229,090 (July 2009 estimate).[1] In 2006 there were two organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with Mennonite World Conference (MWC) with a total membership of 20,821.[2]
Stories
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Anabaptist-Related Groups
In 2006 there were two Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with MWC in Nigeria:
Annotated Bibliography
External Links
Nigeria on Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online.
Mennonite Mission Network Website for Nigeria.
Citations
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Nigeria," CIA World Factbook. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ni.html (accessed 5 August 2009).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," Mennonite World Conference. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).
