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JAMB Government 2006 Question 13

Question 13

Colonial Administration

During colonial administration, the office of the warrant chief was introduced in

  1. A.Western Nigeria
  2. B.Northern Nigeria
  3. C.the Lagos Territory
  4. D.Eastern Nigeria.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Eastern Nigeria.)

Explanation

Because the Igbo and other eastern peoples had no strong kings, the British created warrant chiefs there to run indirect rule.