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GCE Government 1990 Question 9

Question 9

Colonial Administration

In the absence of the existence of traditional rulers in the Igbo communities the British colonial administration appointed the

  1. A.Eze.
  2. B.Paramount. Chiefs.
  3. C.Ozo.
  4. D.Warrant Chiefs.
  5. E.Obi.
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Answer: D (Warrant Chiefs.)

Explanation

The British created 'warrant chiefs' (given a warrant of office) in Igboland to run indirect rule.