Which pre-colonial kingdom in the Nigeria Area was renowned for its wealth and participation in the trans-Saharan trade?
Kanem-Bornu Empire
Sokoto Caliphate
Benin Kingdom
Oyo Empire
Correct answer is A
The Kanem-Bornu Empire, located in the Nigeria Area, was renowned for its wealth and participation in the trans-Saharan trade. The empire was a center of Islamic learning and trade, with connections stretching from North Africa to the Arabian Peninsula.