Which traditional ruler's title is used in northern emirates such as Kano?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Emir
- Step 1: The north has Hausa-Fulani emirates. Step 2. Their rulers are known as Emirs. Answer: Emir. Why not the others: Oba is Yoruba, Eze is Igbo, and Obi is a title in Igboland and Benin.
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