Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Mande

Language: Boko (Benin) - (bqc)

Alternate Name(s): Busa Boko

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Nigeria

Also found in: Benin

Population: 66,500

Global Population: 195,500

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity

Overview: The Busa-Boko of Nigeria, numbering 66,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Mande people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 195,500 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Boko (Benin). The primary religion practiced by the Busa-Boko is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Not Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available