The following is the entry for this language as it appeared in the 14th edition (2000).
It was superseded by the corresponding entry in the 15th edition (2005). See also the corresponding entry in the current edition of Ethnologue.
SIL code: AFN
ISO 639-2: nic
| Population | 1,000 or fewer (1992 Crozier and Blench). |
| Region | Rivers State, Bonny LGA, in the Niger Delta, town of Nkoro. |
| Alternate names | AFAKANI |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Ijoid, Defaka. |
| Comments | Related to, but a separate language from the Ijo group. Investigation needed: bilingual proficiency. |