JAMB Government 2013 Question 24

Question 24

Pre-colonial Political Systems

Under the emirate system, the commander of the army is the

  1. A.Alkali.
  2. B.Hakimi.
  3. C.Sarkin Fada.
  4. D.Madawaki.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Madawaki.)

Explanation

The Madawaki commanded the emirate's army; the Alkali was a judge and the Sarkin Fada headed palace affairs.