The Hausa/Fulani Empire as a result of its heterogeneous population adopted_________

A.

A unitary system where full concentration of power prevailed

B.

A federal structure where powers were decentralized although autocratic

C.

A quasi federal structure with devolution

D.

A partial federal set up with deconcentration

Correct answer is D

The hausa/fulani empire for geo-political reasons apportioned different portfolios of authorities for serve the multiplicity of functions and administrative interests. The offices of Sarkin fada, as head of palace workers, Waziri as prime minister among others are pointers in this regard.