JAMB Government 2012 Question 36

Question 36

Judiciary

The Sharia legal system was first introduced in the Fourth Republic in

  1. A.Kano State
  2. B.Katsina State
  3. C.Zamfara State
  4. D.Sokoto State
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Zamfara State)

Explanation

Zamfara State, under Governor Ahmed Sani, was the first to adopt Sharia criminal law, in 1999-2000.