The short answer
Nigeria is home to about 91.7 million Christians, roughly 43.4% of its 211.4 million people (Pew Research Center, 2020). It is a country with a large Christian population.The churches of Nigeria
The Christian churches of Nigeria are a large Protestant, Anglican, Pentecostal and Roman Catholic presence, mainly in the south.
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The Living Bread. “How Many Christians Are in Nigeria?” living-bread.org/how-many-christians-in-nigeria.
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Population from Wikidata; Christian share from Pew Research Center (2020); estimates differ between sources. We cite, and we never invent figures.
