JAMB Government 1993 Question 21

Question 21

Pre-colonial Political Systems

In the Habe political system, the Sarki was assisted in performing his executive functions by the

  1. A.alkali
  2. B.khadi
  3. C.ulama
  4. D.galadima.
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Answer: D (galadima.)

Explanation

In the Habe (Hausa) states the Sarki ran the kingdom with titled officials such as the Galadima, who handled administration. The Alkali and Khadi were judges and the Ulama were Islamic scholars.