Eloyi, ko Afu (Afo), yare ne mara izini a Filato wanda ba'a tabbatar dashi ba. Mutanen Eloyi na ƙaramar hukumar Gari ta Benuwai da kuma jihar Nassarawa a Najeriya suke magana dashi. Armstrong (1955-1983) ya sanya Eloyi a matsayin Idomoid, amma wannan shaidar ta dogara ne akan jerin kalmomi guda kuma Armstrong daga baya ya nuna shakku. Duk sauran asusun farko suna sanya shi a matsayin Plateau, kuma Blench (2008) ya bar shi a matsayin wani reshe na Filato. Blench (2007) ɗauki Eloyi a matsayin yare daban na Filato wanda ya sami tasirin Idomoid, maimakon akasin haka. Blench, Roger. 2007. The Eloyi language of Central Nigeria and its affinities.