REASONS FOR THE SUCCESS OF INDIRECT RULE SYSTEM IN THE NORTH

  1. The centralized nature of the traditional administrative system already existing in the North.
  2. The existing taxation system already in the North, which Lugard admired.
  3. The submissive and obedient attitude of the Northern people to their Emirs.
  4. The strict adherence of the Northerners to the Islamic religion, which the colonial masters, tried to preserve.
  5. The low level of education among the Northerners.

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