Which of the following in the Sokoto Caliphate performed functions similar to that of the Bashorun in Oyo Kingdom

A.

Waziri

B.

Galadima

C.

Ma'aji

D.

Alkali

Correct answer is A

Waziri in the Sokoto Caliphate performed functions similar to that of the Bashorum in Oyo Kingdom.

In the Sokoto Caliphate , Waziri is the senior official, the Emir's administrative adviser who acted as the Prime Minister. In Oyo Kingdom, the Bashorum was the Prime Minister of the empire.