Question 23
Pre-colonial Political SystemsVassalage as a political system was practised by the
- A.Ibibio and Igala
- B.Tiv
- C.Hausa-Fulani
- D.Igbo and Efik.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (Hausa-Fulani)
Explanation
In the Hausa-Fulani emirates, emirs held their offices as vassals of the Sultan of Sokoto or Emir of Gwandu, paying tribute in return for protection.