Identify any four features of the policy of indirect rule in West Africa.
Explanation
(i) Recognition and use of some traditional rulers/Emirs.
(ii) Warrant chiefs were appointed in Igboland.
(iii) The use of native laws and customs.
(iv) Resident officers/provincial commissioners were appointed to administer the provinces.
(v) District commissioners were appointed to administer the districts.
(vi) Native courts administered traditional laws.
(vii) Native treasures served as custodians of taxes collected.
(viii) Existence of taxation.