Bibles in Nigeria

All languages with and without a free Bible Translation in Nigeria
The flag of Nigeria
Country code: NG
Local name: Nigeria
Total population: 206,139,589

The map shows only major languages originating from Nigeria and neighboring territories. Click for a larger and more detailed map of Nigeria.

There are 553 languages spoken in Nigeria.

69 languages are extinct, almost extinct or moribund.

The Bible has been translated into 19 languages and 465 significant languages remains to be translated.

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Bible Translations in Nigeria

Significant languages in Nigeria with at least one free Bible translation: Amo, Busa, Bokobaru, Bu, Ika, Ikwere, Ivbie North-Okpela-Arhe, Janji, Ninzo, Tsikimba, Tsishingini, Baatonum, Boko (Benin), Borgu Fulfulde, Hdi, Western Niger Fulfulde, Denya, Hausa and English.

Significant languages in Nigeria without a free Bible translation: Abanyom, Piti, Abon, Abua, Abureni, Eastern Acipa, Adara, Agatu, Agoi, Agwagwune, Àhàn, Ahwai, Idon, Ake, Akpa, Akpes, Akuku, Alago, Alumu-Tesu, Ambo, Anaang, Arigidi, Ashe, Asu (Nigeria), Atsam, Awak, Ayere, Baan, Baangi, Bacama, Bade, Bakpinka, Bali (Nigeria), Bangwinji, Basa (Nigeria), Basa-Gurmana, Bata, Batu, Bauchi, Beele, Bekwarra, Bena (Nigeria), Berom, Bete-Bendi, Bile, Bina (Nigeria), Biseni, Bitare, Bo-Rukul, Boga, Boghom, Bokyi, Bole, Ukpe-Bayobiri, Bukwen, Bumaji, Bura-Pabir, Burak, Buru (Nigeria), Ca̱hungwa̱rya̱, Cakfem-Mushere, Cara, Cicipu, Cineni, Cishingini, Ciwogai, C'Lela, Dadiya, Dass, Degema, Deno, Dera (Nigeria), Dghwede, Dibo, Dijim-Bwilim, Diri, Dirim, Doka, Doko-Uyanga, Dong, Duguri, Duhwa, Duwai, Dũya, Dza, Ebira, Ebughu, Bini, Efai, Efik, Efutop, Eggon, Ehueun, Ejagham, Ekajuk, Eki, Ekit, Ekpeye, Alege, Eleme, Eloyi, Emai-Iuleha-Ora, Engenni, Enwan (Edu State), Enwan (Akwa Ibom State), Epie, Eruwa, Esan, Etebi, Etkywan, Yekhee, Etulo, Evant, Fali, Fam, Firan, Nigerian Fulfulde, Fungwa, Fyer, Gaa, Gade, Galambu, Ganang, Ga'anda, Gbagyi, Gbari, Geji, Gera, Geruma, Ghotuo, Giiwo, Glavda, Goemai, Gokana, Gude, Gudu, Guduf-Gava, Gupa-Abawa, Gurmana, Guruntum-Mbaaru, Gvoko, Gwa, Gwamhi-Wuri, Gwandara, Gyem, Kagoma, Hasha, Kohumono, Horom, Hwana, Hyam, Cen, Ibani, Ibibio, Ibino, Ibuoro, Idere, Idoma, Igala, Igbo, Igede, Iguta, Igwe, Ija-Zuba, Southeast Ijo, Iko, Ikpeshi, Iku-Gora-Ankwa, Ikulu, Ilue, Isekiri, Isoko, Eten, Ito, Itu Mbon Uzo, Iyayu, Izere, Izon, Izora, Jara, Jere, Jiba, Jibu, Jilbe, Jiru, Jju, Ju, Kaan, Kakanda, Kalabari, Kam, Kamantan, Kami (Nigeria), Kamo, Cinda-Regi-Tiyal, Kamwe, Kanufi, Central Kanuri, Kapya, Karekare, Como Karim, Kariya, Khana, Kholok, Cibak, Kinuku, Kir-Balar, Kirike, Kirya-Konzəl, Koenoem, Kofyar, Koma, Kono (Nigeria), Korop, Kpan, Kpasam, Che, Kugama, Kugbo, Kukele, Kulere, Kulung (Nigeria), Kumba, Kupa, Kurama, Kushi, Sur, Kutep, Kutto, Kuturmi, Kwa (Nigeria), Kwaami, Kyak, Kyanga, Cori, Labir, Laka (Nigeria), Lala-Roba, Lamang, Lame, Lamja-Dengsa-Tola, Laru, Leelau, Legbo, Lemoro, Lenyima, Leyigha, Lijili, Lokaa, Longuda, Loo, Lopa, Lubila, Lufu, Maaka, Mada (Nigeria), Mághdì, Mak (Nigeria), Mama, Nigeria Mambila, Mangas, Marghi Central, Marghi South, Mashi (Nigeria), Bada (Nigeria), Mbe, Cross River Mbembe, Mboi, Mbongno, Mbula-Bwazza, Mburku, Mingang Doso, Miship, Miya, Montol, Moo, Mumuye, Mundat, Mvanip, Mwaghavul, Nde-Nsele-Nta, Ndoe, Ndoola, Ndunda, Ngamo, Ngas, Nggwahyi, Ngizim, Ngwaba, Kaningdon-Nindem, Nkari, Nkem-Nkum, Nkoroo, Nkukoli, Nnam, Numana, Nungu, Nupe-Nupe-Tako, Huba, Nyam, Nyankpa, Nzanyi, Obanliku, Obolo, Obulom, Odual, Ogbah, Ogbia, Ogbogolo, Ogbronuagum, Oko-Eni-Osayen, Okobo, Okodia, Okpamheri, Okpe (Northwestern Edo), Okpe (Southwestern Edo), Oloma, Olulumo-Ikom, Oring, Oro, Oruma, Ososo, Otank, Panawa, Pangseng, Pongu, Pa'a, Pero, Pyapun, Nigerian Pidgin, Piya-Kwonci, Polci, Fyam, Pe, Rang, Reshe, Rigwe, Rogo, Tambas, Ron, Samba Daka, Samba Leko, Sanga (Nigeria), Sasaru, Saya, Sha, Shall-Zwall, Shama-Sambuga, Shamang, Shanga, Shiki, Shoo-Minda-Nye, Siri, Sukur, Tal, Tala, Tangale, Tanjijili, Tarok, Tee, Teme, Tera, Tha, Tita, Tiv, Toro, Tso, Tsucuba, Tsuvadi, Gbiri-Niragu, Tula, Tunzu, Tyap, Ubaghara, Ubang, Uda, Uhami, Ukaan, Ukpet-Ehom, Ukue, Ukwa, Ukwuani-Aboh-Ndoni, Ulukwumi, Umon, Uneme, Urhobo, ut-Ma'in, Putukwam, Uvbie, Uzekwe, Vaghat-Ya-Bijim-Legeri, Vemgo-Mabas, Mom Jango, Viti, Surubu, Voro (Nigeria), Waja, Waka, Wannu, Wapan, Wãpha, Warji, Wom (Nigeria), Yace, Yala, Yendang, Yoruba, Yotti, Yukuben, Ywom, Zangwal, Zari, Zeem, Zhire, Zizilivakan, Zumbun, Afade, Akum, Chadian Arabic, Bagirmi, Jenaama Bozo, Buduma, Daba, Dendi (Benin), Esimbi, Adamawa Fulfulde, Gun, Iceve-Maci, Iyive, Jukun Takum, Manga Kanuri, Klao, Koro Wachi, Lamnso', Lidzonka, Limbum, Mafa, Mbay, Tigon Mbembe, Mpade, Nyong, Ngambay, Pana (Central African Republic), Pere, Psikye, Tawallammat Tamajaq, Tedaga, Usaghade, Vute, Wandala, Yamba, Zarma, Central-Eastern Niger Fulfulde, Gimme, Gimnime, Northwest Gbaya, Cameroon Mambila, Isu (Menchum Division), Kwaja, Mfumte, Mesaka, Ede Cabe, Southern Nago, Jimi (Cameroon) and Lagwan.

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