Kukele
A language of Nigeria
| Population | 95,000 (1989). |
| Region | Cross River state, Ogoja LGA; Ebonyi state, Abakaliki LGA; Benue state, Okpokwu and Oju LGAs. |
| Language maps |
Nigeria, Map 10, reference number 347 Nigeria, Map 7, reference number 347 |
| Alternate names | Bakele, Ukele |
| Dialects | Mtezi, Ugbala, Iteeji. 4 dialects in the north, 3 south, besides those named. |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Cross River, Delta Cross, Upper Cross, Central, North-South, Koring-Kukele, Kukele |
| Language development | Literacy program in progress. NT: 1979. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |

