JAMB Government 2014 Objective — Question 22

Question 22 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Government 2014 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

In the Old Oyo Empire, the Ajele was the

A. Head of the army
B. ensured the safety of all trade routesCorrect
C. ensured good governance of the districts
D. mobilised the army

Explanation

In the Old Oyo Empire, the Ajele ensured the safety of all trade routes, acting as a resident/administrative agent for the empire.

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