JAMB Government 2011 Question 25

Question 25

Pre-colonial Political Systems

Under the pre-colonial Sokoto Caliphate system, the next in command to the Sultan was the

  1. A.Madaki
  2. B.Waziri
  3. C.Alkali
  4. D.Galadima.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Waziri)

Explanation

The Waziri was the chief adviser and second in command to the Sultan, like a prime minister.